New Hampshire § 169-C-31 - Section 169-C:31 Immunity From Liability.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 169-C-31 — Section 169-C:31 Immunity From Liability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 169-C-31. Section 169-C:31 Immunity From Liability.
Anyone participating in good faith in the making of a report pursuant to this chapter or who provides information or assistance, including medical evaluations or consultations, in connection with a report, investigation, or legal intervention pursuant to a good faith report of child abuse or neglect, is immune from any liability, civil or criminal, that might otherwise be incurred or imposed. Any such participant has the same immunity with respect to participation in any investigation by the department or judicial proceeding resulting from such report.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 169-C-31 cover?
Section 169-C-31 ("Section 169-C:31 Immunity From Liability.") 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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