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New Hampshire Statutes, Title I

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Title I, The State and Its Government

134 chapters · 1,698 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title I1,698 Ch 21-I128 Ch 5-C112 Ch 4101 Ch 791 Ch 21-P89 Ch 21-J76 Ch 665 Ch 12-O65 Ch 2160 Ch 559 Ch 12-G58 Ch 1456 Ch 951 Ch 12-A45

89 sections·Filtered byTitle I✕Ch 21-P✕

RSA 21-P:43-a Governor Duty
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The governor shall provide a list of all expenditures pursuant to this subdivision under a state of emergency to the executive council within 30 days of the expenditure, in order to ensure transparency.
RSA 21-P:44 Utilization of Existing Services and Facilities
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In carrying out the provisions of this subdivision, the governor, executive heads of state agencies, and local executive officers of the political subdivisions of the state shall utilize the services, equipment, supplies, and facilities of existing departments, offices, and agenc…
RSA 21-P:45 Enforcement
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It shall be the duty of every organization for emergency management established under this subdivision and of the officers of such organization to execute and enforce such orders, rules, and regulations as may be made by the governor under authority of this subdivision or RSA 4:4…
RSA 21-P:46 New Hampshire Emergency Response and Recovery Fund
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There is hereby established a New Hampshire emergency response and recovery fund. The fund shall provide a source for the matching funds required as a commitment to secure federal emergency management agency relief assistance grants for costs incurred in disasters declared by the…

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RSA 21-P:46-a New Hampshire Disaster Relief Fund

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I. There shall be established a fund that is to be accounted for separately from all other funds and which shall be designated as the New Hampshire disaster relief fund, which shall be credited and continually appropriated to the director for disaster relief. The moneys in 2 exis…

RSA 21-P:47 Penalty

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If any person violates or attempts to violate any order, rule, or regulation made pursuant to this subdivision, such person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

RSA 21-P:48 Advisory Council on Emergency Preparedness and Security

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I. There is hereby created an advisory council on emergency preparedness and security, consisting of the following members: (a) The director of the division of homeland security and emergency management. (b) The attorney general, or designee. (c) The chair of the public utilities…

RSA 21-P:48-a Division of Emergency Services and Communications

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I. There is hereby created a division of emergency services and communications within the department of safety under the supervision of the director of emergency services and communications and reporting to the assistant commissioner. The commissioner shall nominate a director of…

RSA 21-P:5 Assistant Commissioner

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I. The commissioner of safety shall nominate 2 assistant commissioners for appointment by the governor, with the consent of the council. Each assistant commissioner shall serve a term of 4 years, coincident with that of the commissioner, and may be reappointed. The assistant comm…

RSA 21-P:5-a Director of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

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I. Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 21-G and RSA 21-P:3, the commissioner, after consultation with the governor, shall nominate for appointment by the governor and council, a director of homeland security and emergency management, who shall serve for a term of 3 years. The d…

RSA 21-P:5-b Chief of Policy and Planning

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The commissioner of safety shall nominate a chief of policy and planning for appointment by the governor, with the consent of the council. The chief of policy and planning shall serve at the pleasure of the commissioner and shall be qualified to hold that position by reason of ed…

RSA 21-P:52 Incident Command System Adopted

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There shall be a statewide incident command system based on the incident command system of the National Interagency Incident Management System. The commissioner of safety shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A to implement the statewide incident command system. The statewide inc…

RSA 21-P:52-a Statewide Threat Notification System for Schools

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I. The department of safety, in conjunction with the United States Department of Homeland Security, shall commence a process of due diligence in anticipation of future deployment of a statewide, real-time threat notification system for schools, the purpose of which shall be to li…

RSA 21-P:53 Public Health Powers and Duties

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During the existence of a state of emergency under this chapter, the commissioner of health and human services shall have the following powers and duties, subject to the direction and control of the governor, which are in addition to those set forth in RSA 141-C; provided that su…

RSA 21-P:54 Safe Disposal of Corpses

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I. During the existence of a state of emergency under this chapter, the commissioner of health and human services shall have the following powers and duties, subject to the direction and control of the governor, which are in addition to those set forth in RSA 141-C; provided that…

RSA 21-P:55 Policy

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It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state and in the public interest to have a highway safety program designed to reduce traffic accidents and deaths, injuries and property damage resulting therefrom. Such program shall include, but not be limited to, improvement of dr…

RSA 21-P:56 Provisions Accepted

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The provisions of the federal Highway Safety Act of 1966, approved September 9, 1966, entitled "An Act to provide for a coordinated national highway safety program through financial assistance to the states to accelerate highway traffic safety programs, and for other purposes," a…

RSA 21-P:57 Faith and Credit Pledged

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The faith and credit of the state are pledged to make adequate provision, from time to time, by appropriation or otherwise, to meet all the obligations of the state incident to the acceptance of federal aid under the provisions of said act.

RSA 21-P:58 Expenditures

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To meet such obligations the governor with the consent of the council is authorized to accept and expend any federal funds for the highway safety program.

RSA 21-P:59 Governor's Authority

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The governor in addition to other duties and responsibilities conferred upon him or her by the constitution and laws of this state is hereby empowered to contract and to do all other things necessary in behalf of this state to secure the full benefits available to this state unde…

RSA 21-P:6 Division of Administration

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There is established within the department the division of administration under the supervision of an unclassified director of administration who shall, in accordance with applicable laws, be responsible for the following functions: I. Accounting, purchasing, and budget control. …

RSA 21-P:6-a Deputy Director of Administration

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I. The commissioner of safety shall nominate a deputy director of administration for appointment by the governor, with the consent of the council. The deputy director of administration shall serve a term of 4 years, and may be reappointed. The deputy director of administration sh…

RSA 21-P:60 Local Highway Safety Programs

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I. The towns, village districts, school districts, cities, and counties are hereby authorized to establish highway safety programs. II. A school district providing comprehensive driver training programs in accordance with the federal statutory provisions assented to in and under …

RSA 21-P:61 Highway Safety Unit; Governor's Representative

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There is hereby created the state highway safety unit as a unit within the department of safety which shall be the agency responsible under the executive direction of the governor to develop and implement the state's highway safety program. The commissioner shall be the governor'…

RSA 21-P:62 Staff

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Subject to state personnel regulations and within budgetary appropriations, the commissioner shall appoint such field representatives and secretarial and clerical assistants as may be needed to carry out the purpose of this chapter.

RSA 21-P:63 Gifts and Grants

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The governor is authorized to receive gifts and grants from any source, public or private, in the name of the state, and to expend these monies for the state highway safety program. Any monies accepted by the governor shall be deemed to be an appropriation of the same amount for …

RSA 21-P:64 Traffic Safety Commission Established

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I. There is hereby established a traffic safety commission consisting of the following members: (a) Representatives of the following organizations nominated by their respective organizations and appointed by the commissioner of the department of safety. Initial appointments shall…

RSA 21-P:66 Substance Abuse Enforcement Program

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I. The commissioner of safety shall establish a substance abuse enforcement program which shall make grants available to county and local law enforcement agencies, and also provide funding for the division of state police for the following purposes: (a) Overtime costs for officer…

RSA 21-P:67 Rulemaking

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The commissioner of safety shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, to implement this subdivision.

RSA 21-P:68 Cross Border Drug Interdiction Program

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I. The commissioner of safety shall establish a cross border drug interdiction program which shall consist of state troopers and narcotics investigation unit detectives to perform drug interdiction work targeted at, but not limited to, stemming the flow of illegal drugs into the …

RSA 21-P:69 Northern Border Alliance Program

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I. The commissioner of safety shall establish a northern border alliance program which shall make grants available to other state, county, and local law enforcement agencies, and also provide funding for the division of state police for the following purposes: (a) Overtime costs …

RSA 21-P:7 Division of State Police

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I. There is established within the department the division of state police under the supervision of an unclassified director of state police who shall be responsible for the following functions, in accordance with applicable laws: (a) Enforcing state criminal and motor vehicle la…

RSA 21-P:7-b State Office Complex Police Force

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The commissioner of safety is authorized to organize a state office complex police force for the purpose of patrolling the New Hampshire hospital's buildings, roads, and grounds of the campus of the state office park south and providing for general security on the campus. The sta…

RSA 21-P:7-c Authority of State Office Complex Police Force Officers; Memorandum of Understanding; Funding

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I. All police officers of the state office complex police force shall possess such police powers as are granted to them by the commissioner of safety pursuant to RSA 21-P:4, XI and shall be fully certified as police officers by the police standards and training council pursuant t…

RSA 21-P:7-d Authority of Department of Safety Security Officers

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I. The commissioner may appoint department of safety security officers for the purpose of keeping the peace at department facilities and grounds and protecting department employees. The security officers shall be under the immediate control of, and be responsible to the commissio…

RSA 21-P:70 Northern Border Alliance Fund

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I. There is hereby established the northern border alliance fund within the department of safety for the purpose of make grants available to other state, county, and local law enforcement agencies, and also provide funding for the division of state police to reduce the instance o…

RSA 21-P:71 Evidence Shipping Pilot Program

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I. The department of safety may develop an evidence shipping pilot program to alleviate long waiting periods for evidence to be safely delivered to the state forensic laboratory, where it can be properly stored pending analysis. A special emphasis shall be placed on supporting la…

RSA 21-P:8 Division of Motor Vehicles

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There is established within the department the division of motor vehicles under the supervision of an unclassified director of motor vehicles who shall be responsible for the following functions, in accordance with applicable law: I. Motor vehicle and driver regulation, including…

RSA 21-P:9 Assistant to the Director; Financial Responsibility Supervisor

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The director of motor vehicles, with the approval of the commissioner, shall appoint the following assistants, who shall be classified employees: I. An assistant to the director of motor vehicles, who shall carry out such duties as may be assigned to him or her by the director. I…