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The purpose of the Naturopathic Board of Examiners is to protect the health, safety and welfare of the people of the State. This Board was created to regulate the practice of naturopathic medicine, establish basic qualifications for licensure of Naturopathic Doctors, Naturopathic Childbirth specialty, and Acupuncture specialty. Who We Regulate: Naturopathic Doctors

The Advisory Board of Massage Therapists was created in the Department of Health & Human Services to regulate massage establishments and massage therapists and establish basic qualifications for licensure of massage therapists. The Board was recently transferred to the Office of Professional Licensure and Certification in the Division of Health Professions. Who We Regulate: Massage Therapists

Offers information about equal opportunity act, monitoring of complaints submitted by consumers to the CFPB, and coordinating with other Federal and state agencies on military consumer protection measures. Also provides information and requests for the freedom of information act.

The Office of Professional Licensure and Certification (OPLC) establishes standards of practice and promulgates rules to regulate electrologists. The Committee assists OPLC in conducting and determining performance on license competency examinations. Who We Regulate: Electrologists

Oversees the NH State prisons and all the division of field offices in the state.

The Office of Civil Rights handles complaints regarding civil rights, conscience or religous freedom, HIPPA violations and patient safety confidentiality.

Who We Regulate: Fuel Gas Fitting Trainee Installation Service Piping Domestic Appliance Hearth System Installation and Service Plumber Trainee Journeyman Master Water Treatment Technician - Voluntary Oil Heating Technician - Voluntary Business Entities (including corporations, LLC’s and partnerships)

The Consumer Services Division: *acts as a mediator to help resolve disputes between customers and regulated utility companies *assists you in setting up payment plans for your utility bill *assists when issues arise in establishing new utility service *provides rules and regulations governing utility companies *helps you to better understand your utility bill *provides tips on energy conservation *The Division does NOT provide direct financial assistance for bill payment. Providers of cable service, cellular service or paging services, propane gas providers, heating oil companies, or internet service providers are not regulated by the Department of Energy. The Department also has no jurisdiction over municipal utilities.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insures deposits made into banks up to a set amount in the event the financial institution fails. The FDIC also offers consumer protection and information on a wide variety of financial issues. The FDIC Information and Support Center allows users with inquires or complaints about financial institutions, bank failures, or deposit insurance coverage to open cases with the FDIC for assistance and resolution.

If you have a problem with your national bank or federal savings association, and want to submit a complaint, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's (OCC) Customer Assistance Group may be able to help. The OCC regulates national banks and federal savings associations. Some issues that we cannot help with are: Give legal advice; Act as a court of law or as an attorney on your behalf; Become involved in matter that has been litigated or is being litigated; Advocate for either party; or Seek monetary compensation.

The Board of Mental Health Practice licenses healthcare professionals through a system of licensure standards of practice, competency and regulatory oversight. The Board's mission is to assure that the services provided by mental health professionals are effective, and to safeguard the consumer against harm that may be caused by unqualified, impaired or unlicensed practitioners. The Board regulates:

• Clinical Mental Health Counselors
• Clinical Social Workers
• Marriage and Family Therapists
• Pastoral Psychotherapists
• School Social Workers
• Social Workers
• Social Work Associates

The Federal Communications Commission regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories. By filing a consumer complaint and telling your story, you contribute to federal enforcement and consumer protection efforts on a national scale and help us identify trends and track the issues that matter most.

The Board of Chiropractic Examiners regulates and licenses chiropractic professionals

The Advisory Board of Respiratory Care Practitioners is charged with administering and regulating the licensing process for the practice of Respiratory Care.

The focus of the Board of Barbering, Cosmetology, and Esthetics is to protect the public health, safety and welfare by regulating the practices of Professional Barbers, Cosmetologists, Estheticians, Manicurists and Tanning. The Board licenses qualified individuals and businesses, establishes and enforces administrative rules and laws, and provides industry information to the public. Who We Regulate: Barbers Businesses Cosmetologists Estheticians Instructors Licensees Manicurists Master Barbers School Owners Shop Owners Tanning Facilities

The purpose of the New Hampshire Real Estate Appraiser Board is to bring New Hampshire into compliance with Title XI of the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989. The federal act's purpose is to protect federal financial and public policy interests in real estate related transactions by requiring that real estate appraisers used in connection with federally-related transactions are performed in writing, in accordance with uniform standards, by individuals whose competency has been demonstrated and whose professional conduct will be subject to effective supervision. However, any real estate appraisal service performed by an individual licensed or certified under this chapter shall be subject to the supervision of the board. Who We Regulate: Appraisal Management Company (AMC) Apprentice Appraisers Certified General Appraisers Certified Residential Appraisers Licensed Residential Appraisers

We protect public safety by ensuring that federal offenders serve their sentences of imprisonment in facilities that are safe, humane, cost-efficient, and appropriately secure, and provide reentry programming to ensure their successful return to the community. Use the website to file a complaint, locate an inmate, or for more information.

Mediates complaints alleging deceptive advertising claims or marketplace conduct, answers inquiries about companies and charities, issues warnings about fraudulent business schemes, and provides general consumer information.

If you have witnessed efforts to commit any kind of fraud or corruption in the voting process, you may report this to the Moderator at your polling place or contact the Secretary of State's Office or the N.H Attorney Generals Office. If you have witnessed actual or attempted acts of discrimination or intimidation in the voting process, you may report to the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice at 202-514-4609

The Division of Enforcement and Licensing is responsible for the enforcement of all liquor laws and rules as well as the licensing of all private business that are involved with alcoholic beverages.

Any individual who who is experiencing a sales or service problem that cannot be resolved between the customer and the company directly, can file a complaint, if the company is a member of NH Automobile Dealers Association. The Consumer Action Program tells the member company that you, the customer, have a problem requiring their attention. In processing your inquiry, the AutoCAP Program first attempts to mediate on your behalf with the member company. Most complaints are resolved by mediation without further action by AutoCAP.

Call to obtain product safety and other agency information and to report unsafe products.

Health Facilities Administration (HFA) is responsible for the oversight and enforcement of basic standards designed to promote safe and appropriate care of persons receiving care and treatment in hospitals and other medical facilities, residential facilities, and through nonresidential health care providers. It handles inspection, licensing and complaints for a variety of health facilities, residential facilities and nonresidential health care providers.

The Board licenses and regulates Physicians, both Allopathic and Osteopathic and Physician Assistants. Also provides license verifications. This does NOT inlclude podiatrists, chiropractors, optometrists and naturopaths are not physicians and are regulated by their own licensing boards.

Board of Pharmacy monitors the practice of pharmacy through the ongoing inspections, investigations, licensure and regulation. The Board Regulates:

• Advanced Pharmacy Technician
• Bulk Sterile, Non-Sterile Compounder, Outsourcing Facility, 503B License
• Certified Pharmacy Technician
• Drug or Device Distribution Agents
• In-State Pharmacy
• Limited Retail Drug Distributor
• Manufacturer
• Non-Resident/Mail-Order Pharmacy
• Pharmacist
• Pharmacy Intern
• Registered Pharmacy Technician