New Hampshire § 21:49 Sexual Orientation

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 21:49 — Sexual Orientation

New Hampshire § 21:49

Title ITHE STATE AND ITS GOVERNMENT

Ch. 21STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 21:49 (2026).

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"Sexual orientation" means having or being perceived as having an orientation for heterosexuality, bisexuality, or homosexuality. This definition is intended to describe the status of persons and does not render lawful any conduct prohibited by the criminal laws of this state or impose any duty on a religious organization. This definition does not confer legislative approval of such status, but is intended to assure the basic rights afforded under New Hampshire law.

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"Sexual orientation" means having or being perceived as having an orientation for heterosexuality, bisexuality, or homosexuality. This definition is intended to describe the status of persons and does not render lawful any conduct prohibited by the criminal laws of this state or impose any duty on a religious organization. This definition does not confer legislative approval of such status, but is intended to assure the basic rights afforded under New Hampshire law.