New Hampshire Statutes
§ 262:3-a — Notification of Repossession
New Hampshire § 262:3-a
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XXIMOTOR VEHICLES
Ch. 262ANTITHEFT LAWS, OFFENSES, PENALTIES, HABITUAL OFFENDERS, ARREST OF NONRESIDENTS AND ABANDONED VEHICLES
SubdivisionOffenses and Antitheft Provisions
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 262:3-a (2026).
Text
Any person who repossesses a motor vehicle, as defined in RSA 259:87-a, shall notify, within 2 hours after the repossession, a police officer of the town or city where the act of repossession occurred of the fact of the repossession and the name, address and telephone number of the owner and lienholder. If no police officer is available to receive the notification, then notification shall be given to the sheriff's department of the county where the act of repossession occurred. The police department or sheriff shall keep a record of such notification for 30 days after the notification.
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Legislative History
1993, 58:2, eff. June 15, 1993.
Nearby Sections
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§ 262:3
False Report§ 262:3-a
Notification of Repossession§ 262:31
Authority to Take§ 262:31-a
Use of Tow List Required§ 262:34
Notice of Removal§ 262:35
Exemption From Liability§ 262:36-a
Disposal by Storage Company§ 262:37
Sale Authorized§ 262:37-a
Access to Records§ 262:38
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 262:3-a, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/262/262%3A3-a.