New Hampshire Statutes
§ 594:15 — Notice of Arrest
New Hampshire § 594:15
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title LIXPROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES
Ch. 594ARRESTS IN CRIMINAL CASES
SubdivisionNotice of Arrest; Right to Advice of Counsel, etc.
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 594:15 (2026).
Text
The officer in charge of a police station to which an arrested person is brought shall immediately secure from the prisoner, if possible, the name of the parent, nearest relative, friend or attorney with whom the prisoner may desire to consult, and shall immediately notify such relative, friend or attorney of the detention of the prisoner, when possible. Notice shall be given by telephone or messenger when practicable.
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Legislative History
1917, 92:1. PL 364:7. RL 423:7.
Nearby Sections
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§ 594:1
Definitions§ 594:1-a
Bailiffs and Court Security Officers§ 594:10
Arrest Without a Warrant§ 594:10-a
Notice of Arrest§ 594:11
Judge's Order to Arrest§ 594:12
Duty to Obey§ 594:13
Arrest on Improper Grounds§ 594:14
Summons Instead of Arrest§ 594:14-a
Arrest Records§ 594:15
Notice of Arrest§ 594:17
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New Hampshire § 594:15, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/594%3A15.