New Hampshire Administration Division

The Administration Division has several responsibilities to its constituents, including the following:

• Authorizing an apostille or certification for a legal document, via notarization or a justice of the peace's signature.^[2]
• Appointing new notaries and justices of the peace to their respective positions.^[3][4]
• Authorizing and overseeing athlete agents in the state.^[5][6]
• Overseeing the state's board of auctioneers, including appointing new members, maintaining minutes from all past and future sessions dating from 2001 - 2030,^[7][8][9] and authorizing new rules.^[10]
• Managing key prepaid petroleum sales contracts for hundreds of vendors in the state.^[11]
• Overseeing the Board of Claims of the state of New Hampshire.^[12]
• Authorizing new Bonded Warehouses and Public Warehousemen^[13] and regulating current Bonded Warehouses.^[14]
• Appointing a Commissioner of Deeds for a period of five years.^[15]
• Authorizing new hawkers & peddlers, and regulating their sale of products.^[16]
• Licensing and regulating itinerant vendors in the state of New Hampshire.^[17]
• Authorizing special marriage licenses for ministers who reside out-of-state.

New Hampshire Department of State Administration Division Homepage - https://sos.nh.gov/