New Hampshire § 106-J:1 Definitions

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 106-J:1 — Definitions

New Hampshire § 106-J:1

Title VIISHERIFFS, CONSTABLES, AND POLICE OFFICERS

Ch. 106-JMISSING ADULT PROGRAM AND MISSING VULNERABLE ADULT ALERT PROGRAM

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Bluebook

N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 106-J:1 (2026).

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In this chapter, "missing adult" means any person: I. Who is 18 years of age or older; II. Whose residence is in New Hampshire or is believed to be in New Hampshire; III. Who has been reported to a law enforcement agency as missing; and IV. Who falls within one of the following categories:

(a)The person is under proven physical or mental disability, thereby subjecting himself or herself or others to personal and immediate danger;

(b)The circumstances indicate that the person's physical safety may be in danger;

(c)The circumstances indicate that the person's disappearance may not have been voluntary; or

(d)The person is missing after a catastrophe.

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In this chapter, "missing adult" means any person:
I. Who is 18 years of age or older;
II. Whose residence is in New Hampshire or is believed to be in New Hampshire;
III. Who has been reported to a law enforcement agency as missing; and
IV. Who falls within one of the following categories:
(a) The person is under proven physical or mental disability, thereby subjecting himself or herself or others to personal and immediate danger;
(b) The circumstances indicate that the person's physical safety may be in danger;
(c) The circumstances indicate that the person's disappearance may not have been voluntary; or
(d) The person is missing after a catastrophe.