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

RSA 594:14-a: Arrest Records.

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  1. Title LIX: PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES
  2. Chapter 594: ARRESTS IN CRIMINAL CASES
  3. Arrest

I. For the purposes of this section, an "arrest record" means a record created by law enforcement personnel to document the arrest of an individual 18 years of age or older. Arrest records are "governmental records" as defined in RSA 91-A and subject to disclosure in accordance with that chapter, with the exception noted in RSA 106-B:14.

II. Arrest records shall contain, at a minimum:

(a) The identity of the individual arrested;

(b) The identity of the arresting officer or officers unless the officer's supervisor has good cause to believe that identifying the officer would not serve the public interest;

(c) A statement as to reasons why and how the arrest was made;

(d) The alleged crime; and

(e) Whether the arrest was made pursuant to a warrant.

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