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RSA 562-A:9 · Criminal Prosecution Not Affected

Title: PROBATE COURTS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES
Chapter: 562-A · EFFECT OF MURDER ON INTESTATE SUCCESSION, WILLS, JOINT ASSETS, LIFE INSURANCE, AND BENEFICIARY DESIGNATIONS
Status: current
Official source linked: Yes

Official source

562-A:9 Criminal Prosecution Not Affected. –
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the ability of the state of New Hampshire to take any action or utilize any process to enforce the criminal laws of this state. A final decision on the merits rendered by a court in a civil proceeding brought by a private person, an estate, or an administrator pursuant to RSA 562-A:5, II or III shall not be construed to have any preclusive effect on any criminal prosecution.
Source. 2025, 237:1, eff. July 15, 2025.

Source note

Source. 2025, 237:1, eff. July 15, 2025.

Source history

2025, 237:1, eff. July 15, 2025