New Hampshire Statutes

§ 626:1 — Requirement of a Voluntary Act

New Hampshire·Title LXII CRIMINAL CODE·Ch. 626 GENERAL PRINCIPLES
I.A person is not guilty of an offense unless his criminal liability is based on conduct that includes a voluntary act or the voluntary omission to perform an act of which he is physically capable.
II.Possession is a voluntary act if the possessor knowingly procured or received the thing possessed or was aware of his control thereof for a sufficient period to have been able to terminate his possession.

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Legislative History

1971, 518:1, eff. Nov. 1, 1973.

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