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New Hampshire Final Decree for Dissolution of Marriage Form

The Final Decree of Dissolution of Marriage is a form that is authorized by the judge in the final hearing of a divorce case after the successful appearing of the spouses.

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NHJB-2071-FS (12/01/2011) Page 1 of 6	 	
 
 	THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE	 	
JUDICIAL BRANCH 
http://www.courts.state.nh.us	 	
 	
Court Name: 
Case Name: 
Case Number: 
  (if known)  	
 	 
 
 
 
 	
FINAL DECREE ON PETITION FOR DIVORCE, LEGAL SEPARATION,  OR CIVIL UNION DISSOLUTION  	
This decree is (choose one): 	
 Agreed to by Parties 	 Proposed By        	  	
 Ordered by the Court after hearing on  	 at which 	 petitioner 	 respondent  appeared. 
1.  Type of Case:	
 (Choose Divorce, Legal Separation or Civil Union Dissolution)	 	
 DIVORCE: 
  A decree of divorce is granted to the 	
 petitioner 	 respondent 	 parties based on:  	
  Irreconcilable differences that have ca used the irremediable breakdown of the 
marriage; or 
  Grounds stated in the petition.  Cros s petition, if any, is dismissed. 	
 LEGAL SEPARATION: 
A decree of legal sepa ration is granted to 	
 petitioner 	 respondent 	 parties based on	: 	
  Irreconcilable differences that have ca used the irremediable breakdown of the 
marriage; or 
  Grounds stated in the petition.  Cros s petition, if any, is dismissed. 	
  CIVIL UNION DISSOLUTION: 
A decree of civi l union dissolution is granted to 	
 petitioner 	 respondent 	 parties based 
on	
: 
  Irreconcilable differences that have caus ed the irremediable breakdown of the civil 
union; or 
  Grounds stated in the petition.  Cros s petition, if any, is dismissed. 
2.  Parenting Plan and Uniform Support Order	
  	 N/A 
 	
  See attached Parenting Plan  and Uniform Support Order 
3.  Tax Exemptions for Children	
    	 N/A 	
  The parties shall claim the mino r child(ren) as dependent(s) for all income tax purposes, in 
the following manner: 	
 Petitioner shall be  entitled to claim  	 as tax 
dependent(s) in 	
 all 	 even 	 odd years.   	
 Respondent shall be  entitled to claim  	 as tax 
dependent(s) in 	
 all 	 even 	 odd years.   	
  A parent may only claim a ch ild as a dependent if that parent is current on child 
support for the applicable tax year. 
4. Guardian  ad Litem Fees	
     	 N/A 
 	
  See Order on Appoint ment of Guardian ad Litem 
 
 Other:

Case Name:  	 
Case Number:  
 
FINAL DECREE ON PETITION FOR DIVORCE, LEGAL SEPARATION, OR CIVIL UNION DISSOLUTION 
 	
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5.   Alimony 	       	 N/A 	
  	 shall pay the sum of $  	 per  	 as alimony. 
  This obligation shall terminate:  	
. See attached Uniform Support Order. 
6.  Health Insurance for Spouse	
    	   N/A 	
  The continuation of  	’s employer-sponsored group health 
medical/dental health  insurance benefits on behalf of  	
 
  shall be governed by RSA 415:18 , VII.  The following additional provisions, if any, apply:  
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 
       
 	
  	 shall maintain health insu rance for the benefit of  
    
.  This obligation shall terminate:  	. 	
  	 shall be responsible for  payment of the premiums. 
  This obligation shall terminate:   	
. 	
  Each party shall be responsib le for his/her own medical and dental  insurance and for 
paying all of his/her own unrei mbursed medical, dental, optical, and other expenses not 
otherwise covered by insurance. 
7. Life Insurance	
      	 N/A 	
  Each party is awarded any and all life insu rance policies owned by that party, free and 
clear of any right, title, or  interest of the other. 
    	 shall maintain a life insurance policy in the minimum 
amount of $  	
 designating  	 as trustee for the 
benefit of the child(ren).  This  obligation shall continue as long as the insured is obligated 
to pay support. 	
 Other: 
       	
 
       
 
8. Motor Vehicles	
      	 N/A 	
  Each party is awarded the vehicles in his/her  name or possession, free of any right, title or 
interest of the other.  
  	 is awarded the    	 free 
and clear of any interest of        	
 	
  	 is awarded the    	 free 
and clear of any interest of        	
 	
  Each party shall be responsib le for all expenses as to his/her vehi cles, including car 
payments, maintenance, regi stration and insurance.

Case Name:  	 
Case Number:  
 
FINAL DECREE ON PETITION FOR DIVORCE, LEGAL SEPARATION, OR CIVIL UNION DISSOLUTION 
 	
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9.  Furniture and Other Personal Property	    	 N/A 	
  The parties have already fairly divided between themselves their household furniture, 
furnishings and all other tangible  property (other than as specifically set forth below), and 
each party is awarded that property currently  in his/her possession, free and clear of any 
interest of the other. 
  Petitioner is awarded the following sp ecific items of personal property: 
  	
 
  
 	
  Respondent is awarded the following  specific items of personal property: 
  	
 
  
 
10. Retirement Plans and  Other Tax-Deferred Assets	
 	 N/A 	
  Each party is awarded any in terest in any pension, retirement, 401(k), IRA, or other 
retirement account that s/he  may have and as shown on hi s/her respective financial 
affidavits free and clear of  any interest of the other. 
  	 is awarded one-half of  	‘s 
  IRA and/or 401(k) as of the date of  this decree. 	
  	 is awarded one-half of  	‘s 
  pension plan which accrued betw een the date of the marriage or civil union and the date of 
the filing of the petition for divorce, legal  separation, or dissolution pursuant to the Hodgins
 
formula.  Subject to  the above distribution, 
  	
 is awarded all other right, ti tle, and interest in his/her 
pension plan, free of an y further interest of  	
. 	
 A Qualified Domest ic Relations Order (QDRO) shall be prepared by        	 
within a reasonable period of time  from the date of this decree and filed with the Court for 
approval.  	
 Other:  
              	
 
  
 
11.  Other Financial Assets	
     	 N/A 	
  The parties are awarded thei r respective checking and/or savings bank accounts, credit 
union accounts, certificates of deposits and th e like, and all similar accounts as shown on 
their individual financial affi davits filed with the court.  
  Petitioner is awarded the follo wing bank accounts, stocks, b onds, mutual funds or other 
intangible personal property: 
              	
 
    
 	
 Respondent is awarded the follo wing bank accounts, stocks, bond s, mutual funds or other 
intangible personal property: 
              	
 
    
 	
 Other:

Case Name:  	 
Case Number:  
 
FINAL DECREE ON PETITION FOR DIVORCE, LEGAL SEPARATION, OR CIVIL UNION DISSOLUTION 
 	
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12. Business Interests of the Parties	    	 N/A 	
     	 is awarded all right, title, and  interest in the business known 
as      	
 free of any claim or inte rest of the other party. 
     	
 shall be solely responsible for all debts of the business and 
shall be entitled to receive all prof its from the business.         	
 shall 
transfer all property interest  and stock to        	
 forthwith and 
shall resign as an  officer or director in  the business forthwith. 	
 Other:  
              	
 
             
 
13. Division of Debt	
      	 N/A 	
  The parties shall each be responsible for any debt they  have incurred after the date of 
separation, holding each othe r harmless of the same. 
  The parties’ joint marital/civil unio n debt shall be divided as follows: 
Petitioner shall assume and be solely responsible for the following  marital/civil union debts 
and obligations incurred durin g the marriage/civil union: 
           	
 
           
 
Respondent shall assume and be  solely responsible for the following marital/civil union 
debts and obligations incurred  during the marriage/civil union: 
           
 
           
 
14. Marital/Civil Union Home	
     	 N/A 	
     	 is awarded all right, title and inte rest in the real estate located 
at:          	
 free of any right, title or 
interest of the other party.           	
 shall be responsible for the 
payment of the mortgage, insu rance, and real estate taxes for this property and all 
expenses for this property. 	
     	 shall refinance the mortgage on  the home so as to remove 
the other party’s name from the mortgage by          	
 or the home 
will be placed on th e market and sold. 	
  The marital/civil union home shall be sold  and, upon sale, the net proceeds shall be 
divided equally between the parties. 
 Other:

Case Name:  	 
Case Number:  
 
FINAL DECREE ON PETITION FOR DIVORCE, LEGAL SEPARATION, OR CIVIL UNION DISSOLUTION 
 	
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15. Other Real Property	     	 N/A 	
 The real estate located at         	 is awarded 
to the      	
, free of any right, title or  interest of the other party, 
but subject to any encumbrance thereon. 	
 Other:  
              	
 
    
 
16.  Enforceability after Death	
     	 N/A 	
  The terms of this decree shall be a charge against eac h party’s estate. 
17. Signing of Documents	
     	  N/A 	
  Each party shall, within thir ty (30) days, sign and deliver to the other party any document 
or paper that is  needed to fulfill or  accomplish the terms of this decree. 
18. Restraining Order	
      	 N/A 	
     	 is restrained and enjoined fr om entering the home or the 
place of employment of the ot her party, and from harassing, intimidating or threatening the 
other party or his/her relative s or other household members.  	
 Other:              	 
19. Name Change	
 (Divorce or Civil Union Dissolution Only)	 	 N/A 	
  	 may resume use of her/his former name:        	 
20. Other Requests	
 	
 Attorney's Fees:	  Any party that unreaso nably fails to comply with  this decree or other 
court orders (including "Unifo rm Support Order") may be re sponsible to reimburse the 
other party for whatever costs,  including reasonable attorney’s  fees, that may be incurred 
in order to enfo rce compliance. 	
 Tax Refunds	:  Any tax refund due or an ticipated by the parties resulting from their having 
filed a joint federal and/or stat e income tax return for this or any prio r year shall, upon 
receipt, be endorsed  by both parties and equally distribu ted between them. 	
 Disclosure of Assets	:  The parties warrant that they have  fully disclosed all assets within 
their knowledge on their respecti ve Financial Affidavit, specifically including any pension, 
profit sharing or retirement account, along with reasonable estimated values of each asset.  
The financial information cont ained on each party's Financial Affidavit is accurate and 
complete and has been  relied upon by the other party. 	
 Compliance With  Rule 1.25-A 	(Family Division Only)	:   
 	
  The parties have fully complied with Rule 1.25-A; or  
 
  The parties agreed to limit their docu ment exchange under Rule 1.25-A.  	
 Mutual Releases	:  Other than as set forth in this decree or other order of this court 
(including "Uniform Support  Order") each party releases an d agrees to defend, indemnify 
and hold the other harmless from  any and all claims of any nature whatsoever arising out 
of the marriage (including  any claim for alimony).

Case Name:  	 
Case Number:  
 
FINAL DECREE ON PETITION FOR DIVORCE, LEGAL SEPARATION, OR CIVIL UNION DISSOLUTION 
 	
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 Obligations	:  Unless specifically  mentioned in this decree, each part y shall be solely 
responsible for any bills, obligat ions or other indebtedness that he or she has charged or 
incurred before or during th e marriage or civil union. 	
 Change in Address or Employment	:  Each party shall promptly  notify the other of any 
change in his/her address  or telephone number, and of  any material change in 
employment as long as there are any continui ng obligations under this decree.  “Material 
change” will include availability of medical, dental or  life insurance and any substantial 
increase or decrease in  earnings or other income. 	
 Waiver of Attendance	:  Both parties waive atte ndance at a final hearing. 	
 Miscellaneous	: 
               	
 
             
 
I/we believe that this is a fair and  reasonable resolution of all the issues related to our marriage or civil 
union.  I/we request that the Court approve this decree and incorporate  all of its terms and conditions as 
part of the Decree of Di vorce, Decree of Legal Separation, or Decree  of Civil Union Dissolution. 
  	
  	 	
Witness/Attorney for Petitioner  Petitioner Signature   Date 
  	  	 	
Witness/Attorney for Respondent Respondent Signature  Date 
I certify that on this date I mailed/deliver ed a copy of this document to          	 	
(the other party)	 or to        	 (the other party’s attorney)	. 
    	
           	 	
Date        Signature 
Recommended: 
 	
  	 	
Date      Signature of Marital Master 
     	 
 	
Printed Name of Marital Master 	
So Ordered: 
I hereby certify that I have r ead the recommendation(s) and agree tha t, to the extent the marital 
master/judicial referee/hearing officer has made factual findings, she/he has applied the correct legal 
standard to the facts determined by the marita l master/judicial referee/hearing officer. 
 	
  	 	
Date      Signature of Judge 
     	 	
  Printed Name of Judge
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