New Hampshire § 200-12 - Section 200:12 Requiring Changes; Condemnation.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 200-12 — Section 200:12 Requiring Changes; Condemnation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 200-12. Section 200:12 Requiring Changes; Condemnation.
If the department of health and human services shall find that such schoolhouse or building is in any respect a menace, or likely to become a menace, to the health or bodily welfare of the pupils or teachers, the department shall call the attention of the local board of health to the facts; and, if after a reasonable length of time the complaint has not been attended to in a satisfactory way, the department shall either order such changes as will in their judgment make the building safe and sanitary for school purposes or condemn the same and forbid its further use.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire § 200-12
What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 200-12 cover?
Section 200-12 ("Section 200:12 Requiring Changes; Condemnation.") 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.
How do I cite New Hampshire § 200-12?
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