N.H. Rev. Stat. § 594:2

Current through Chapter 7 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 594:2 - Questioning and Detaining Suspects

A peace officer may stop any person whom the officer has reason to suspect is committing, has committed, or is about to commit a crime. An officer may request the person's name and address, but the officer shall not arrest the person based solely on the person's refusal to provide such information.

RSA 594:2

Amended by 2019, 171:1, eff. 9/8/2019.

1941, 163:2. RL 423:21. RSA 594:2. 1985, 255:2, eff. Jan. 1, 1986. 2019, 171:1, eff. Sept. 8, 2019.