RSA 561:1 Distribution Upon Intestacy.

The real estate and personal estate of every person deceased, not devised or bequeathed, subject to any homestead right, and liable to be sold by license from the court of probate in cases provided by law, and personally remaining in the hands of the administrator on settlement of his or her account, shall descend or be distributed by decree of the probate court:
I. If the deceased is survived by a spouse, the spouse shall receive:
(a) If there is no surviving issue or parent of the decedent, the entire intestate estate;
(b) If there are surviving issue of the decedent all of whom are issue of the surviving spouse also, and there are no other issue of the surviving spouse who survive the decedent, the first $250,000, plus 1/2 of the balance;
(c) If there are