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RSA 633:5 · Peonage
633:5 Peonage. –
Copy linkAn actor is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if such person knowingly holds a victim in a condition of involuntary servitude in satisfaction of a debt owed to the actor. In this section, "involuntary servitude" means a condition of servitude in which the victim is forced to work for the actor by the use or threat of physical restraint or physical injury, or by the use or threat of coercion through law or the legal process.
Copy linkThe use of the labor of any person incarcerated in a state or county correctional facility or municipal jail shall be exempt from this section. Source. 2006, 237:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2007. Trafficking in Persons
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Source. 2006, 237:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2007. Trafficking in Persons
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- 2006, 237:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2007. Trafficking in Persons
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2026 HB1458
reference · effective 2027-07-02
for a massage establishment proprietor including verification of identity through provision of a social security number or tax identification number and no prior convictions under RSA 633, RSA 632-A, RSA 645:2, RSA 649-A or similar laws in other states, as verified by a background check conducted by the department of safety, division of state police and a background check conducted by the Federal Bureau
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2026 HB1458-FN
reference · effective 2027-07-02
for a massage establishment proprietor including verification of identity through provision of a social security number or tax identification number and no prior convictions under RSA 633, RSA 632-A, RSA 645:2, RSA 649-A or similar laws in other states, as verified by a background check conducted by the department of safety, division of state police and a background check conducted by the Federal Bureau
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2026 HB1595
reference · effective 2027-01-01
olence under RSA 631:2-b; (e) Aggravated felonious sexual assault or felonious sexual assault under RSA 632-A; (f) Kidnapping, criminal restraint, or trafficking persons under RSA 633; (g) Class B felony stalking under RSA 633:3-a; (h) Class A felony arson under RSA 634:1; (i) Robbery under RSA 636; (j) Incest under RSA 639:2, III or endangering the welfare of a child by solicitation under RS
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2026 HB1595-FN
reference · effective 2027-01-01
olence under RSA 631:2-b; (e) Aggravated felonious sexual assault or felonious sexual assault under RSA 632-A; (f) Kidnapping, criminal restraint, or trafficking persons under RSA 633; (g) Class B felony stalking under RSA 633:3-a; (h) Class A felony arson under RSA 634:1; (i) Robbery under RSA 636; (j) Incest under RSA 639:2, III or endangering the welfare of a child by solicitation under RS
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2026 HB191
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cy without parental permission. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Section; Criminal Code; Illegal Transporting of a Minor for a Surgical Procedure. Amend RSA 633 by inserting after section 4 the following new section: 633:4-a Illegal Transporting of a Minor for a Surgical Procedure. I. A person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if such person intentionally transports
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2026 HB191-FN
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t Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Section; Criminal Code; Illegal Transporting of a Minor for a Surgical Procedure. Amend RSA 633 by inserting after section 4 the following new section: 633:4-a Illegal Transporting of a Minor for a Surgical Procedure. I. A person is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if such person intentionally transports a unem