New Hampshire § 30-B-15 - Section 30-B:15 Place of Commitment; Expense of Protective Custody.
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§ 30-B-15. Section 30-B:15 Place of Commitment; Expense of Protective Custody.
I. For any person sentenced to a term of imprisonment of up to 12 months, the expense of lodging such person in a county correctional facility shall be a charge upon the county in which the offense was committed. For persons sentenced to terms of imprisonment in a county correctional facility that exceed 12 months, the first 12-month sentence shall be a charge upon the county. Any sentence exceeding 12 months of imprisonment shall be a charge upon the state. II. Whenever the expense of lodging a person in a county correctional facility is to be a charge against the state under this section, the state shall have the authority to take physical custody of such person.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 30-B-15 ("Section 30-B:15 Place of Commitment; Expense of Protective Custody.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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