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RSA 622:43 · Staffing

Title
LX: CORRECTION AND PUNISHMENT
Chapter
622 · THE STATE PRISONS
Status
current
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622:43 Staffing. –

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I.

There are hereby established the following unclassified positions:

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(a)

A medical director, who shall be a board certified psychiatrist and shall be under the administrative supervision of the commissioner. The medical director shall be responsible for the provision, supervision, and administration of the medical and psychiatric services of the department of corrections and the unit.

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(b)

A psychiatrist, who shall be board eligible and who shall provide psychiatric and medical services under the supervision of the medical director.

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(c)

A non-medical director, who shall administer programs and services of the division of medical and psychiatric services and the unit.

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II.

The positions established by paragraph I shall carry with them an annual salary as set forth in RSA 94:1-a.

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III.

The commissioner shall appoint qualified personnel, who shall serve at the pleasure of the commissioner, to the positions established by paragraph I of this section. Source. 1985, 337:1. 1993, 321:4, 5, eff. July 1, 1993.

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Source note

Source. 1985, 337:1. 1993, 321:4, 5, eff. July 1, 1993.

Source history

  • 1985, 337:1
  • 1993, 321:4, 5, eff. July 1, 1993

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  • 2026 HB222 reference · effective 2026-06-27

    medical and [psychiatric] forensic services, under the joint supervision of a medical director and an unclassified non-medical director, who shall respectively have the duties and responsibilities provided in RSA 622:43, and who shall act in an advisory and coordinative capacity in assisting other agencies and activities in the provision of mental health and psychiatric services to persons involved in the criminal justice sys

  • 2026 HB222-FN reference · effective 2026-06-27

    ensic services, under the joint supervision of a medical director and an unclassified non-medical director, who shall respectively have the duties and responsibilities provided in RSA 622:43, and who shall act in an advisory and coordinative capacity in assisting other agencies and activities in the provision of mental health and psychiatric services to persons involved in the criminal justice system. IV

  • 2026 SB15 amend

    part I, article 18 of the New Hampshire constitution to prevent cruel and unusual punishment. 3 New Sections; Medical Exemption from Hard Labor and Prevention of Abuse. Amend RSA 622 by inserting after section 7-b the following new sections: 622:7-c Medical Exemptions from Hard Labor; Prevention of Abuse. I. An offender may be exempted from hard labor only upon a determination of medical inabi

  • 2026 SB15-FN amend

    part I, article 18 of the New Hampshire constitution to prevent cruel and unusual punishment. 3 New Sections; Medical Exemption from Hard Labor and Prevention of Abuse. Amend RSA 622 by inserting after section 7-b the following new sections: 622:7-c Medical Exemptions from Hard Labor; Prevention of Abuse. I. An offender may be exempted from hard labor only upon a determination of medical inabi