New Hampshire Revised Statutes 170-H:5 – Administrative Release
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 170-H:5
- Commissioner: means the commissioner of the department of health and human services. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 170-H:2
- Delinquent: means any person who has been adjudicated delinquent by a district or superior court and committed to the custody of the commissioner. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 170-H:2
The commissioner, if he or she determines it is in the best interests of a delinquent and the public, may place a delinquent in custody on administrative release. Except in cases of emergency as determined by the commissioner, such an administrative release shall be in effect for no longer than 30 days.