New Hampshire § 265-1 - Section 265:1 Vehicles on Highways; Exceptions.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 265-1 — Section 265:1 Vehicles on Highways; Exceptions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 265-1. Section 265:1 Vehicles on Highways; Exceptions.
The provisions of this title relating to the driving of vehicles refer exclusively to the driving of vehicles upon ways except where a different place is specifically referred to in a given section, and except that the provisions of this title which prohibit driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs, reckless driving, driving at an unreasonable speed, and driving after suspension or revocation may be enforced on all roads and streets, or driveways of business establishments, when such roads, streets or driveways are not closed to the general public.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire § 265-1
What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 265-1 cover?
Section 265-1 ("Section 265:1 Vehicles on Highways; Exceptions.") 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 § 265-1?
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Is this the official text of New Hampshire law?
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