New Hampshire Statutes
§ 171-B:5 — Hearing Date
New Hampshire § 171-B:5
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:5 (2026).
Text
The probate court judge of original jurisdiction shall, upon receipt of the petition, set a hearing date. The hearing shall be held within 20 days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, from the date of receipt of the petition.
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Legislative History
1994, 408:9, eff. Jan. 1, 1995.
Nearby Sections
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§ 171-B:1
Jurisdiction§ 171-B:10
Conduct of Hearing§ 171-B:11
Change of Venue§ 171-B:12
Order of Court§ 171-B:13
Duration of Order§ 171-B:14
Amended Orders§ 171-B:15
Transfers§ 171-B:16
Conditions of Conditional Discharge§ 171-B:2
Involuntary Admission Standard§ 171-B:3
Petition of Responsible Person§ 171-B:4
Petition§ 171-B:5
Hearing Date§ 171-B:6
Clerk to Send Copies of Petition§ 171-B:7
Examination§ 171-B:8
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 171-B:5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/171-B/171-B%3A5.