New Hampshire § 153-A:24 Responsibility for Public Agency Response Services

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 153-A:24 — Responsibility for Public Agency Response Services

New Hampshire § 153-A:24

Title XIIPUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE

Ch. 153-AEMERGENCY MEDICAL AND TRAUMA SERVICES

SubdivisionReimbursement for Public Agency Response Services

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 153-A:24 (2026).

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I. A person shall be liable for response expenses if, in the judgment of the court, such person:

(a)Negligently operates a motor vehicle, boat, off highway recreational vehicle, or aircraft while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage or controlled drug and thereby proximately causes any incident resulting in a public agency response;

(b)Takes another person or persons hostage or threatens to harm himself or another person, thereby proximately causing any incident resulting in an appropriate public agency response; or

(c)Recklessly or intentionally creates a situation requiring an emergency response. II. A person's liability under this subdivision for response expenses shall not exceed $10,000 for any single public agency response incident.

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I. A person shall be liable for response expenses if, in the judgment of the court, such person:
(a) Negligently operates a motor vehicle, boat, off highway recreational vehicle, or aircraft while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage or controlled drug and thereby proximately causes any incident resulting in a public agency response;
(b) Takes another person or persons hostage or threatens to harm himself or another person, thereby proximately causing any incident resulting in an appropriate public agency response; or
(c) Recklessly or intentionally creates a situation requiring an emergency response.
II. A person's liability under this subdivision for response expenses shall not exceed $10,000 for any single public agency response incident.