2012 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XII - PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Chapter 171-B - INVOLUNTARY ADMISSION FOR PERSONS FOUND NOT COMPETENT TO STAND TRIAL
Section 171-B:16 - Conditions of Conditional Discharge.


NH Rev Stat § 171-B:16 (2012) What's This?

    171-B:16 Conditions of Conditional Discharge. – No person who is admitted to a receiving facility or to the secure psychiatric unit pursuant to this chapter shall be discharged, either absolutely or conditionally, prior to the expiration of the order of commitment without prior approval of the chief administrator of the state developmental services system when the person is committed to a receiving facility, or the commissioner of the department of corrections, when the person is committed to the secure psychiatric unit. No person who is transferred to the secure psychiatric unit pursuant to RSA 171-B:15 shall be discharged or transferred from the unit prior to the expiration of the order of commitment without prior approval of the commissioner of the department of corrections.

Source. 1994, 408:9. 1995, 310:140, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.


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