12 New Hampshire opinions name it 1 courts 1995–2020 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by New Hampshire courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
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In Re Kalargreen2 sentences2019Similarly, the administrative gloss doctrine applies only when a statutory provision is ambiguous. 3 Petition of Kalar , 162 N.H. 314 , 322, 27 A.3d 756 (2011) (noting that "[l]ack of ambiguity in a statute or ordinance ... precludes application of the administrative gloss doctrine"). 2019Similarly, the administrative gloss doctrine applies only when a statutory provision is ambiguous. 3 Petition of Kalar , 162 N.H. 314 , 322, 27 A.3d 756 (2011) (noting that "[l]ack of ambiguity in a statute or ordinance ... precludes application of the administrative gloss doctrine"). | 3 | 4 |
DHB, Inc. v. Town of Pembrokegreen2 sentences2012As a rule of statutory construction, “[a]n ‘administrative gloss’ is placed upon an ambiguous clause when those responsible for its implementation interpret the clause in a consistent manner and apply it to similarly situated applicants over a period of years without legislative interference.” DHB, Inc. v. Town of Pembroke, 152 N.H. 314, 321 (2005). 2011DHB v. Town of Pembroke, 152 N.H. 314, 321 (2005). | 3 | 3 |
Hanselv. City of Keenegreen2 sentences2000Cf. Hansel v. City of Keene, 138 N.H. 99, 104 , 634 A.2d 1351, 1354 (1993) (doctrine of administrative gloss does not apply where administrative rule is not ambiguous). 2000Cf. Hansel v. City of Keene, 138 N.H. 99, 104 , 634 A.2d 1351, 1354 (1993) (doctrine of administrative gloss does not apply where administrative rule is not ambiguous). | 3 | 3 |
Anderson v. Motorsports Holdings, LLCgreen2 sentences2018However, "a lack of ambiguity in a statute or ordinance precludes application of the administrative gloss doctrine." Anderson v. Motorsports Holdings , 155 N.H. 491 , 502, 926 A.2d 261 (2007). 2018However, "a lack of ambiguity in a statute or ordinance precludes application of the administrative gloss doctrine." Anderson v. Motorsports Holdings , 155 N.H. 491 , 502, 926 A.2d 261 (2007). | 2 | 3 |
Heron Cove Ass'n v. DVMD Holdings, Inc.green2 sentences2011See DHB, 152 N.H. at 321 ; Heron Cove Assoc. v. DVMD Holdings, 146 N.H. 211, 216 (2001). 2007See DHB, 152 N.H. at 321 ; Heron Cove Assoc. v. DVMD Holdings, 146 N.H. 211, 216 (2001). | 2 | 2 |
New Hampshire Retail Grocers Ass'n v. State Tax Commissiongreen1 sentence2020The DOJ contends its longstanding practice of keeping the EES confidential coupled with the legislature’s “lack of . . . interference” with that practice “comprises ‘administrative gloss’ on the statute.” See New Hampshire Retail Grocers Ass’n v. State Tax Comm’n, 113 N.H. 511, 514 (1973) (“It is a well-established principle of statutory construction that a longstanding practical and plausible interpretation given a statute of doubtful meaning by those responsible for its implementation without any interference by the legislature is evidence that such a construction conforms to the legislative | 1 | 1 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New Hampshire. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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Appeal of Stewart
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2 sentences2018Administrative gloss is placed upon an ambiguous clause when those responsible for its implementation interpret the clause in a consistent manner and apply it to similarly situated applicants over a period of years without legislative interference." Appeal of Stewart , 164 N.H. 772 , 776, 64 A.3d 989 (2013) (quotation omitted). 2018Administrative gloss is placed upon an ambiguous clause when those responsible for its implementation interpret the clause in a consistent manner and apply it to similarly situated applicants over a period of years without legislative interference." Appeal of Stewart , 164 N.H. 772 , 776, 64 A.3d 989 (2013) (quotation omitted). | 1 | 2018–2018 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.