Title II, Counties

The superintendent shall be subject to the following laws relative to bills, accounts, and reporting: I. RSA 28:15, relative to payment of vouchers. II. RSA 30:1, relative to annual reports. III. RSA 30:3, relative to the contents and form of annual reports.

I. For any person sentenced to a term of imprisonment of up to 12 months, the expense of lodging such person in a county correctional facility shall be a charge upon the county in which the offense was committed. For persons sentenced to terms of imprisonment in a county correcti…

The superintendent of the county department of corrections, may receive and keep every person duly committed thereto for any offense against the United States paying all expenses for the confinement and safekeeping of such person, at a rate established by the county commissioners…

All persons sentenced to imprisonment in a county department of corrections facility shall work under rules and regulations prescribed by the superintendent of the county department of corrections or the county commissioners of the county in which such facility is located.

Any prisoner confined to a county correctional facility while awaiting trial in the superior court or for any other cause, who is not likely to flee or commit an act of violence, and who wishes to work, may do so voluntarily upon approval of the superintendent, subject to rules a…

I. The wages or salaries from the work of all persons held for trial or for any other cause or sentenced to imprisonment in a county department of corrections facility shall be disbursed by the superintendent for: (a) Restitution or reparation or both, to the victim of his conduc…

A sentencing court may order that any person sentenced to imprisonment in a county department of corrections facility may be released therefrom by the superintendent with the approval of the sentencing court at the time of sentence, or at any time during the term of sentence base…

I. (a) Any person confined in a county department of corrections facility may be transferred by the superintendent of the transferring county department of corrections to any other county department of corrections facility or to the county department of corrections in another cou…

I. Whenever the prevalence of disease, or the rebuilding or repairing of a correctional facility or for other cause, the superintendent of the county department of corrections shall think it expedient that the prisoners be removed therefrom, the county commissioners may authorize…

The expenses of removing and maintaining prisoners incurred under RSA 30-B:22 shall be defrayed by the county from which they are removed.

The county commissioners may appoint county transport and custody officers, consisting of selected members of the county department of corrections line personnel identified by the superintendent, for the purpose of patrolling county department of corrections buildings, roads, and…

All transport and custody officers shall be ex officio constables and shall possess limited powers of arrest which shall only extend to the confines of the grounds of the county correctional facility and to the period during which such officers are on official active duty. The 2 …

The superintendent of each county correctional facility shall provide sufficient menstrual hygiene products to individuals who are in the custody of the county who biologically menstruate, at no cost to such persons. Sufficiency shall be considered, at minimum, a combination of 2…

I. The county commissioners of a county which operates a county correctional facility shall appoint a superintendent of the county department of corrections, to supervise and manage the county department of corrections. The commissioners may also appoint such other officers, agen…

The superintendent of the county department of corrections, as an agent of the county commissioners, shall be vested with all of the powers and subject to all the duties and limitations provided in this and other chapters relative to the management of county correctional faciliti…

The provisions of RSA 28:10-a, relative to the discharge or suspension from employment of county employees, shall apply to superintendents, officers, and employees appointed by the county commissioners under this chapter.

I. The county commissioners shall establish policies and procedures for the management of the county department of corrections as authorized in RSA 28:12. II. The commissioners shall adopt any necessary rules and regulations for the fulfillment of the powers and duties of the sup…

If any inmate in a county correctional facility is refractory and stubborn, and refuses to work or to perform his work in a proper manner, the superintendent may put him in close confinement until he submits to perform his task and obey the superintendent's orders.

I. If an offender escapes from a county correctional facility the superintendent shall have the power to pursue, retake, and bring him back, and to require all necessary aid for the purpose and, when taken, may place the prisoner in administrative segregation, in accordance with …

No person shall deliver or procure to be delivered or have in his or her possession with intent to deliver to a prisoner confined in a county correctional facility, or deposit or conceal in any building or upon any land appurtenant thereto, any article with intent that a prisoner…