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New Hampshire · Through 2026 regular legislative session. Last updated: September 2026

RSA 169-C:6-c: Basis for Findings of Child Abuse; Exclusion.

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  1. Title XII: PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
  2. Chapter 169-C: CHILD PROTECTION ACT

I. Parents or guardians raising a child consistent with their biological sex, referring to a child consistent with their biological sex, or making mental health or medical decisions based on the child's biological sex shall not constitute a basis for:

(a) A court order relative to removing a child from the home, as described in RSA 169-C:6-b;

(b) Grounds for filing a petition alleging neglect or abuse of a child, as described in RSA 169-C:7;

(c) Evidence of conduct establishing the rebuttable presumption of harm defined in RSA 169-C:12-f;

(d) Grounds for filing a petition for the termination of the parent-child relationship, as described in RSA 170-C:4; or

(e) Conditions for termination of the parent-child relationship as described in RSA 170-C:5.

II. Nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude consideration of any other acts or omissions that meet the definition of abuse or neglect of a child, or that are contrary to the child's welfare, as defined or provided for under this chapter.

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