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RSA 259:62 · Motor Vehicle Master Key

Title
XXI: MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter
259 · WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED
Status
current
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259:62 Motor Vehicle Master Key. – "Motor vehicle master key" shall mean:

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A key which may or may not be one of a set of similar keys, each key being made to operate a series or group of locks of the total lock series or group, the key or keys being constructed to take advantage of unplanned construction similarities in the series or group operated thereby (tryout key); or

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A device other than the planned key or keys, which may be manipulated in a lock's keyway until such action develops a condition within the lock which enables the lock to be operated (manipulation key); but excludes keys supplied with the vehicle by the manufacturer or dealer or the exact duplicate of such keys; and excludes keys supplied with replacement locks or the exact duplicate of such keys. Source. RSA 263:82-a. 1967, 222:1. 1981, 146:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.

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Source. RSA 263:82-a. 1967, 222:1. 1981, 146:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.

Source history

  • 1967, 222:1
  • 1981, 146:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982
  • RSA 263:82-a

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    strict the authority to issue penalties pursuant to RSA 265:150, RSA 265:153, or any other provision of law. 3 New Section; Alternative Electric Micromobility; Defined. Amend RSA 259 by inserting after section 27-a the following new section: 259:27-b Alternative Electric Micromobility. "Alternative electric micromobility" shall mean any scooter, unicycle, tricycle, skateboard, or similar device

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