New Hampshire Statutes
§ 651:8-a — Plea of Insanity
New Hampshire § 651:8-a
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 651:8-a (2026).
Text
Any person prosecuted for an offense may plead that he is not guilty by reason of insanity or mental derangement. If such a plea is accepted by the state's counsel, such counsel shall certify the same to the court.
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Legislative History
1975, 243:1, eff. Aug. 3, 1975.
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 651:8-a, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/651/651%3A8-a.