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RSA 651-F:7 · Penalties

651-F:7 Penalties. –

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I.

Any person who purposely obtains, receives, uses, disseminates to an unauthorized individual, or retains any personally identifiable information on individuals in contravention of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a felony and subject to a fine of $1,000 for each such violation. Prosecutions under this section shall be the responsibility of the attorney general.

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II.

An aggrieved individual may bring suit for civil penalties for up to $10,000 or actual damages, whichever is greater, for a violation of this section, but no action against the state shall exceed the limits to which the state has waived its sovereign immunity. The court may also award court costs and reasonable attorney's fees. Source. 2010, 82:2, eff. May 19, 2010; 208:7, eff. Aug. 24, 2010.

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Source note

Source. 2010, 82:2, eff. May 19, 2010; 208:7, eff. Aug. 24, 2010.

Source history

  • 2010, 82:2, eff. May 19, 2010; 208:7, eff. Aug. 24, 2010

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Bill relationships

  • 2026 HB1605 related · effective 2026-07-01

    has provided the following assumptions relative to this bill: The creation of this Office would be duplicative to the efforts that have existed since 2010 with the passing of NH RSA 651-F, which created the New Hampshire Information and Analysis Center (NHIAC). The New Hampshire Information and Analysis Center provides an integrated, all-crimes/all-hazards information sharing network to collect, analyze

  • 2026 HB1605-FN-A related · effective 2026-07-01

    has provided the following assumptions relative to this bill: The creation of this Office would be duplicative to the efforts that have existed since 2010 with the passing of NH RSA 651-F, which created the New Hampshire Information and Analysis Center (NHIAC). The New Hampshire Information and Analysis Center provides an integrated, all-crimes/all-hazards information sharing network to collect, analyze