N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-F:53

Current through Chapter 381 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 161-F:53 - Entry of Premises

If either a vulnerable adult reported or suspected of being abused, neglected, or exploited refuses, or a caretaker or caregiver refuses, to allow the representative of the department entrance to the premises for the purpose of investigating a report of abuse, neglect, or exploitation, the probate court, in the county where the adult is found, upon a finding of probable cause, may order an authorized representative of the commissioner, a police officer, or other authorized individual to enter said premises in furtherance of such investigation.

RSA 161-F:53

Amended by 2016, 59:6, eff. 7/4/2016.

1989, 7:1. 1995, 310:175, 183, eff. Nov. 1, 1995. 2016, 59:6, eff. July 4, 2016.