Source. 1979, 361:2. 1983, 458:9. 1990, 140:2, X. 1995, 308:77. 1999, 199:1; 266:5. 2006, 291:3. 2008, 274:31. 2013, 249:7, eff. Sept. 1, 2013. 2020, 26:24, eff. July 1, 2020.
Structure New Hampshire Revised Statutes
New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare
Title 169-D - Children in Need of Services
Section 169-D:1 - Applicability of Chapter; Purpose.
Section 169-D:2 - Definitions.
Section 169-D:3 - Jurisdiction.
Section 169-D:4-a - Filing Reports, Evaluations, and Other Records.
Section 169-D:5-a - Notice of Petition to Department of Health and Human Services.
Section 169-D:5-b - Consent Order.
Section 169-D:5-c - Voluntary Services.
Section 169-D:6 - Issuance of Summons and Notice.
Section 169-D:7 - Failure to Appear; Warrant.
Section 169-D:8 - Temporary Custody.
Section 169-D:9 - Pre-adjudicatory Procedure.
Section 169-D:9-a - Use of Alternative to Secure Detention.
Section 169-D:9-b - Prohibited Manner of Detention.
Section 169-D:9-c - Detention in Certain Facilities; CHINS and Juvenile Delinquents.
Section 169-D:9-d - Placement in a Qualified Residential Treatment Program.
Section 169-D:10 - Release Prior to Initial Appearance.
Section 169-D:10-a - Removal of Child From Home.
Section 169-D:10-b - Child's Welfare; Findings Regarding Removal.
Section 169-D:11 - Initial Appearance.
Section 169-D:12 - Appointment of Counsel; Waiver of Counsel.
Section 169-D:13 - Release Pending Adjudicatory Hearing.
Section 169-D:13-a - Notification of Right to Request Records.
Section 169-D:14 - Adjudicatory Hearing.
Section 169-D:15 - Burden of Proof.
Section 169-D:16 - Release Pending Final Disposition.
Section 169-D:17 - Dispositional Hearing.
Section 169-D:17-a - Out-of-District Placement.
Section 169-D:17-b - Presumption in Favor of In-State Placements.
Section 169-D:18 - Disposition of Child With a Disability.
Section 169-D:18-a - Determination of Competence.
Section 169-D:19 - Modification of Dispositional Orders.
Section 169-D:21 - Periodic Review of Disposition Required.
Section 169-D:21-a - Permanency Hearings.
Section 169-D:22 - Limitations of Authority Conferred.
Section 169-D:23 - Religious Preference.
Section 169-D:24 - Court Sessions.
Section 169-D:25 - Case and Court Records.
Section 169-D:26 - Penalty for Disclosure of Records.
Section 169-D:27 - Publication Restricted.
Section 169-D:28 - Penalty for Forbidden Publication.
Section 169-D:29 - Liability for Expenses.