(h) If a remaining cotenant or occupant is the accused perpetrator of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, resulting in the termination of a lease pursuant to RSA 540:11-b.
[Paragraph II(i) effective July 1, 2026.]
(i)(1) For a lease the original term of which is 12 months or longer, or for a lease the term of which is less than 12 months but which has been renewed for a total period of 12 months or longer, the expiration of the term of the lease, provided that:
(A) The landlord has provided the tenant with written notice at least 60 days in advance of the termination date of the lease term that the lease will not be renewed and that the tenant must vacate the rental property at the end of the lease term; and
(B) The landlord has filed a possessory action within 6 months of the lease expiring.
(2) Nothing in this subparagraph shall affect a tenant's defense of retaliatory eviction as set forth in RSA 540:13-a or a tenant's protections from discrimination as defined by RSA 354:10.
III. If the grounds for eviction is other good cause as set forth in paragraph II(e) of this section, and such cause is based on the actions or inactions of the tenant, members of his family, or guests, the landlord shall, prior to the issuance of the eviction notice, provide the tenant with written notice stating that in the future such actions or inactions would constitute grounds for eviction. Such notice shall be served in accordance with RSA 540:5 or by certified mail.