New Hampshire Statutes

§ 202-A:24 — Offenses Against Libraries

New Hampshire § 202-A:24
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XVILIBRARIES
Ch. 202-APUBLIC LIBRARIES

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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 202-A:24 (2026).

Text

Any person who shall wilfully or maliciously deface, damage or destroy any property belonging to or in the care of any gallery or museum or any state, public, school, college, or other institutional library, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Any such person shall forfeit to or for the use of such library, gallery, or museum, 3 times the amount of the damage sustained, to be recovered in an action in the superior court.

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Legislative History

1959, 60:1. RSA 572:42-a. 1973, 529:128; 532:11, eff. Nov. 1, 1973.

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