2012 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XII - PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Chapter 161 - HUMAN SERVICE
Section 161:9 - Children in Need of Services.


NH Rev Stat § 161:9 (2012) What's This?

    161:9 Children in Need of Services. – When the department is a petitioner or respondent in contested cases involving children in need of services, children who are alleged to be neglected or abused, and in contested termination of parental rights cases or contested cases involving protective services for adults, the commissioner may, with the approval of the attorney general, contract with attorneys to represent social workers of the department appearing in such cases. The commissioner may compensate attorneys at a reasonable rate for such representation.

Source. 1975, 89:1. 1979, 412:1. 1983, 291:1. 1986, 223:1. 1995, 310:107, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.


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