New Hampshire § 12-G-51 - Section 12-G:51 Enforcement Powers.
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§ 12-G-51. Section 12-G:51 Enforcement Powers.
The chief harbor master and the deputy chief harbor master shall have all of the powers of a police officer, including but not limited to the power to make arrests set forth in RSA 594, to enforce, investigate, and prosecute any: I. Violation of the provisions of this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter relating to the division and division property, including but not limited to the provisions of RSA 12-G:42, X and XI; and II. Offense under New Hampshire law occurring on division property where the arrest is made on division property or on vessels secured to or immediately adjacent to division property.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 12-G-51 ("Section 12-G:51 Enforcement Powers.") 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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