The New Hampshire Notice to Surviving Spouse, Legatees, Heirs at Law, and Return of Notice is a document that is used when a decedent dies with a will or intestate (without a will). This notice is used to inform those who may have a legal right to the decedent's estate. Specifically, it informs the surviving spouse, legatees, and heirs at law of their potential legal rights to the decedent's property. There are two types of New Hampshire Notice to Surviving Spouse, Legatees, Heirs at Law, and Return of Notice: 1. Notice to Surviving Spouse, Legatee, Heir at Law: This notice is sent to the surviving spouse, legatees, and heirs at law of the decedent, informing them of their potential legal rights to the decedent's estate. 2. Return of Notice: This notice is sent to the executor of the decedent's estate, informing them that the Notice to Surviving Spouse, Legatee, Heir at Law has been sent and received by the intended recipients.