RSA 564-B:5-508 Disposition of Claims Against the Settlor.

Title: LVI - PROBATE COURTS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES Chapter: 564-B - NEW HAMPSHIRE TRUST CODE

(a) Upon the death of a settlor of a trust, a trustee may dispose of a known claim against the settlor if the trustee sends to the claimant a notice described in subsection (c). For purposes of this section, a "known claim" is an actual or potential claim of which the trustee has knowledge, but excludes a contingent liability or a claim based on an event occurring after the date of the settlor's death.
(b) Upon the death of a settlor of a trust, a trustee may dispose of any unknown claims against the settlor if the trustee publishes a notice described in subsection (c). The notice shall be published once in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which, at the time of his or her death, the settlor was domiciled. For purposes of this section, an unknown claim is a c

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