New Hampshire Statutes

§ 171-B:16 — Conditions of Conditional Discharge

New Hampshire § 171-B:16
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XIIPUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Ch. 171-BINVOLUNTARY ADMISSION FOR PERSONS FOUND NOT COMPETENT TO STAND TRIAL

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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 171-B:16 (2026).

Text

No person who is admitted to a receiving facility or to the secure psychiatric unit pursuant to this chapter shall be discharged, either absolutely or conditionally, prior to the expiration of the order of commitment without prior approval of the chief administrator of the state developmental services system when the person is committed to a receiving facility, or the commissioner of the department of corrections, when the person is committed to the secure psychiatric unit. No person who is transferred to the secure psychiatric unit pursuant to RSA 171-B:15 shall be discharged or transferred from the unit prior to the expiration of the order of commitment without prior approval of the commissioner of the department of corrections.

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Legislative History

1994, 408:9. 1995, 310:140, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.

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