2015 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XII - PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Chapter 161-F - ELDERLY AND ADULT SERVICES
Section 161-F:53 - Entry of Premises.

NH Rev Stat § 161-F:53 (2015) What's This?

    161-F:53 Entry of Premises. – If either an incapacitated adult reported or suspected of being abused, neglected, or exploited refuses, or a caretaker or caregiver refuses, to allow the representative of the department entrance to the premises for the purpose of investigating a report of abuse, neglect, or exploitation, the probate court, in the county where the adult is found, upon a finding of probable cause, may order an authorized representative of the commissioner, a police officer, or other authorized individual to enter said premises in furtherance of such investigation.

Source. 1989, 7:1. 1995, 310:175, 183, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.


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