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RSA 604-B:1 · Declaration of Purpose

604-B:1 Declaration of Purpose. – It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state to continue a public defender program for representation of indigent criminal defendants in Belknap, Merrimack, Hillsborough and Rockingham counties and to extend that program to the remaining 6 counties in the state. Source. 1977, 296:1. 1981, 568:19, eff. July 1, 1981.

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Source. 1977, 296:1. 1981, 568:19, eff. July 1, 1981.

Source history

  • 1977, 296:1
  • 1981, 568:19, eff. July 1, 1981

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  • 2026 HB611 add · effective 2026-01-01

    no time shall the defendant be required to repay, for legal services, an amount greater than the state's flat rate for a contract attorney as established contractually pursuant to RSA 604-B. If the defendant is placed on probation or sentenced to a period of conditional discharge, the defendant shall repay the state, through the department of corrections, all fees and expenses paid on his behalf on such t

  • 2026 HB611-FN add · effective 2026-01-01

    no time shall the defendant be required to repay, for legal services, an amount greater than the state's flat rate for a contract attorney as established contractually pursuant to RSA 604-B. If the defendant is placed on probation or sentenced to a period of conditional discharge, the defendant shall repay the state, through the department of corrections, all fees and expenses paid on his behalf on such t