RSA 106-J:1 · Definitions

106-J:1 Definitions. – In this chapter, "missing adult" means any person:

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I.

Who is 18 years of age or older;

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II.

Whose residence is in New Hampshire or is believed to be in New Hampshire;

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III.

Who has been reported to a law enforcement agency as missing; and

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IV.

Who falls within one of the following categories:

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(a)

The person is under proven physical or mental disability, thereby subjecting himself or herself or others to personal and immediate danger;

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(b)

The circumstances indicate that the person's physical safety may be in danger;

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(c)

The circumstances indicate that the person's disappearance may not have been voluntary; or

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(d)

The person is missing after a catastrophe. Source. 2005, 247:3, eff. Sept. 12, 2005. 2016, 256:2, eff. Aug. 9, 2016.

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