New Hampshire Revised Statutes 106-H:13 – Penalty for False Information
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I. Any person who dials or otherwise causes 911 to be called for the purpose of making a false alarm or complaint or purposely reports false information which could result in the dispatch of emergency services shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
II. Any person who dials and otherwise causes 911 to be called and purposely reports information which he or she knows to be false concerning the existence of a biological or chemical substance which could result in the dispatch of emergency services shall be guilty of a class B felony.
II. Any person who dials and otherwise causes 911 to be called and purposely reports information which he or she knows to be false concerning the existence of a biological or chemical substance which could result in the dispatch of emergency services shall be guilty of a class B felony.
Attorney's Note
Under the New Hampshire Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class B felony | up to 7 years | up to $4,000 |
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 106-H:13
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9