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2010 New Hampshire Statutes
TITLE LXII CRIMINAL CODE
CHAPTER 625 PRELIMINARY
Section 625:3 Construction of the Code.
NH Rev Stat § 625:3 (1996 through Reg Sess) What's This?
625:3 Construction of the Code. – The rule that penal statutes are to be strictly construed does not apply to this code. All provisions of this code shall be construed according to the fair import of their terms and to promote justice.
Source. 1971, 518:1, eff. Nov. 1, 1973.
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