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2015 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title LXII - CRIMINAL CODE
Chapter 626 - GENERAL PRINCIPLES
Section 626:4 - Intoxication.
NH Rev Stat § 626:4 (2015) What's This?
626:4 Intoxication. – Intoxication is not, as such, a defense. The defendant may, however, introduce evidence of intoxication whenever it is relevant to negate an element of the offense charged, and it shall be taken into consideration in determining whether such element has been proved beyond a reasonable doubt.
Source. 1971, 518:1, eff. Nov. 1, 1973.
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