New Hampshire § 159:23 Criminal Use of Electronic Defense or Aerosol Self-Defense Spray Weapons

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 159:23 — Criminal Use of Electronic Defense or Aerosol Self-Defense Spray Weapons

New Hampshire § 159:23

Title XIIPUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE

Ch. 159PISTOLS AND REVOLVERS

SubdivisionSelf-Defense Weapons

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Bluebook

N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 159:23 (2026).

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I.Any person who uses an electronic defense or aerosol self-defense spray weapon on a law enforcement officer or another person with intent to commit a crime punishable as a misdemeanor shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

II.Any person who uses an electronic defense or aerosol self-defense spray weapon on a law enforcement officer or another person with intent to commit a crime punishable as a felony shall be guilty of a class B felony.

III.Neither the whole nor any part of a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a violation of this section shall be served concurrently with any other term of imprisonment.

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I. Any person who uses an electronic defense or aerosol self-defense spray weapon on a law enforcement officer or another person with intent to commit a crime punishable as a misdemeanor shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
II. Any person who uses an electronic defense or aerosol self-defense spray weapon on a law enforcement officer or another person with intent to commit a crime punishable as a felony shall be guilty of a class B felony.
III. Neither the whole nor any part of a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a violation of this section shall be served concurrently with any other term of imprisonment.