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New Hampshire · Through 2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025

RSA 159:23: Criminal Use of Electronic Defense or Aerosol Self-Defense Spray Weapons.

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  1. Title XII: PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
  2. Chapter 159: PISTOLS AND REVOLVERS
  3. Self-Defense Weapons

I. Any person who uses an electronic defense or aerosol self-defense spray weapon on a law enforcement officer or another person with intent to commit a crime punishable as a misdemeanor shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

II. Any person who uses an electronic defense or aerosol self-defense spray weapon on a law enforcement officer or another person with intent to commit a crime punishable as a felony shall be guilty of a class B felony.

III. Neither the whole nor any part of a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a violation of this section shall be served concurrently with any other term of imprisonment.

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