Title LII, Actions, Process, and Service of Process

This chapter may be cited as the Penalties for Frivolous Actions Against Teachers and Other Education Employees Act.

The general court finds that good order and discipline are necessary to provide New Hampshire students with a proper learning environment and that "employees," as defined in RSA 507-G:3, should not be inhibited in their attempts to enforce good order and discipline by the threat …

In this chapter, "employee" means any individual elected or appointed to an educational entity, any individual who is an employee of such an entity, and any employee of a company under contract to a school or school district who is directly engaged in student-related services.

I. If, during any phase of a tort action brought against an employee which results from an action taken while the employee is directly engaged in student-related services, it appears to the court by a preponderance of evidence that the action is frivolous, or intended to harass o…