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New Hampshire

For New Hampshire, earnings wholly exempt is 50 times the minimum hourly wage as established by the Fair Labor Standards Act; statute is Section 512:21 List of Exemptions, verified against its source on 2026-08-30.

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New Hampshire our reading
Earnings wholly exempt
50 times the minimum hourly wage as established by the Fair Labor Standards Act verified
Statute
Section 512:21 List of Exemptions. verified
Sourcegencourt.state.nh.us
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case, the wages of the defendant earned before the service of a writ upon the trustee founded upon a debt on a judgment to the amount of 50 times the minimum hourly wage as established by the Fair Labor Standards Act for each week shall be exempt. The employer shall pay said exempted amount to the employee on the usual

gencourt.state.nh.us, retrieved 2026-08-26

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