New Hampshire § 207-57 - Section 207:57 Harassment.

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§ 207-57. Section 207:57 Harassment.

I. No person shall purposely obstruct or impede the participation of any individual in the lawful activity of hunting, fishing or trapping. No person shall purposely obstruct or impede the participation of any individual in the lawful activity of hunting, fishing or trapping. No person shall purposely engage in an activity that will tend to disturb wild animals, with intent to prevent their lawful taking. No person shall use a drone or UAV with the intent to conduct video surveillance of private citizens who are lawfully hunting, fishing, or trapping without obtaining the written consent of the persons being surveilled prior to conducting the surveillance. I-a. For purposes of this section, "unmanned aerial vehicle" or "UAV" means any device capable of flying in the air which is remotely, automatically, or otherwise piloted without an occupant, including but not limited to, drones. II. The provisions of paragraph I shall not apply to the actions of law enforcement officers and personnel of the department of fish and game in the performance of their official duties. The provisions of paragraph I shall not apply to any incidental interference arising from the lawful and normal activities of public land users. III. The executive director shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, to administer this section. IV. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a violation.

Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 207-57 ("Section 207:57 Harassment.") 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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