New Hampshire Statutes
§ 161-F:1 — Definitions
New Hampshire § 161-F:1
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XIIPUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Ch. 161-FELDERLY AND ADULT SERVICES
SubdivisionGeneral Provisions
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 161-F:1 (2026).
Text
Unless the context indicates otherwise, in this chapter:
I."Adult" means any person 18 years of age or older.
II."Commissioner" means commissioner of health and human services.
III.[Repealed.]
IV."Department" means the department of health and human services.
V."Elderly" means a person 60 years of age or older.
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Legislative History
1989, 7:1. 1995, 310:112, 170, VII, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.
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Long-Term Care Ombudsman§ 161-F:13
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Retaliation Prohibited; Penalty§ 161-F:16
Cooperation Required§ 161-F:17
Review; Reports Required§ 161-F:18
Immunity From Liability§ 161-F:19
Litigation Prohibited§ 161-F:30
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