The possession of lobsters, or parts thereof, alive or dead, cooked or uncooked, mutilated in such manner as to make accurate measurements as prescribed in this chapter impossible, shall be prima facie evidence that they are not of required legal length. Provided that this section shall not apply to:
I. Hotels, restaurants, or individuals having in possession chopped lobster meat as provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 211:28 or lobster processed under a lobster tail permit in accordance with N.H. Rev. Stat. § 211:38-a.

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 211:30

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4

II. Uncooked shell-on lobster tails processed outside of New Hampshire and offered for sale in this state.