New Hampshire Statutes

§ 169-D:4 — Venue

New Hampshire § 169-D:4
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XIIPUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Ch. 169-DCHILDREN IN NEED OF SERVICES

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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 169-D:4 (2026).

Text

I.Proceedings under this chapter may be originated in any judicial district in which the child is found or resides.
II.By the court, upon its own motion, or that of any party, proceedings under this chapter may, upon notice and acceptance, be transferred to another court as the interests of justice or convenience of the parties require.
III.When a child who is on conditional release moves from one political subdivision to another, the court may transfer, upon notice and acceptance, to the court with jurisdiction over the political subdivision of the child's new residence, if such transfer is in the best interest of the child.

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Legislative History

1979, 361:2. 1987, 402:8, eff. Jan. 1, 1988.

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