New Hampshire Statutes
§ 651:10 — Discharge or Transfer From Prison
New Hampshire § 651:10
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 651:10 (2026).
Text
The governor and council or the superior court may discharge any such person from prison, or shall transfer any prisoner who is insane to the secure psychiatric unit, to be kept at the expense of the state, whenever they are satisfied that such discharge or transfer will be conducive to the health and comfort of the person and the welfare of the public.
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Legislative History
1971, 518:1. 1975, 388:2. 1985, 337:5, eff. July 1, 1985.
Nearby Sections
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§ 651:1
Applicability§ 651:11-a
Duration of Committal Orders§ 651:15
Sentence to State Prison§ 651:17
Year or Less§ 651:17-a
Transfer of Youthful Offender§ 651:18
Place; Reduction in Sentence§ 651:19-a
Day Reporting Program§ 651:2
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 651:10, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/651%3A10.