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2016 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title X - PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 132-A - TEMPORARY CARE AND CONTROL OF CHILDREN AT A HOSPITAL OR SAFE HAVEN
Section 132-A:1 - Definitions.
NH Rev Stat § 132-A:1 (2016) What's This?
132-A:1 Definitions. –
In this chapter:
I. "Department'' means the department of health and human services.
II. "Hospital'' means a public or private institution which is required to be licensed under RSA 151, and which is engaged in providing to patients, under supervision of physicians, diagnostic and therapeutic services for medical diagnosis, treatment and care of injured, disabled, or sick persons, or rehabilitative services for the rehabilitation of such persons.
III. "Safe haven'' means a church which is attended by a person, or a police or fire station which is attended by a person, or a 911 responder at an agreed transfer location.
Source. 2003, 40:1, eff. June 4, 2003.
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