New Hampshire Statutes
§ 623-A:3 — Purposes of Approved Absence
New Hampshire § 623-A:3
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title LXCORRECTION AND PUNISHMENT
Ch. 623-AAPPROVED ABSENCES FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE PRISONS
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 623-A:3 (2026).
Text
I. An eligible inmate may be considered for approved absence only for the following purposes:
(a)Visits with the inmate's family.
(b)Attendance at the funeral of a close relative.
(c)Obtaining medical treatment.
(d)Seeking or securing employment.
(e)Seeking or securing admission to an educational or vocational program.
(f)Attendance at specific community religious, educational, vocational, social, civic or recreational activities.
II. In unusual circumstances, an approved absence may be granted for purposes not specified in this section.
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Legislative History
1975, 241:1, eff. Aug. 3, 1975.
Nearby Sections
9
§ 623-A:1
Authority to Establish Regulations§ 623-A:2
Eligibility for Approved Absence§ 623-A:3
Purposes of Approved Absence§ 623-A:4
Duration of Approved Absence§ 623-A:5
Expenses§ 623-A:6
Waiver of Extradition§ 623-A:7
Status During Absence§ 623-A:9
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 623-A:3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/623-A/623-A%3A3.