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2006 New Hampshire Statutes - Section 611:16 Property of Deceased.

In all cases arising under the provisions of this chapter, the medical examiner shall take charge of any money and other personal property of the deceased found upon or near the body and may instruct the investigating law enforcement officers to take custody of such property. Money and other personal property shall be released with the body to the legal next of kin unless held as evidence.

Source. 1995, 278:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.

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