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

RSA 626:1: Requirement of a Voluntary Act.

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  1. Title LXII: CRIMINAL CODE
  2. Chapter 626: GENERAL PRINCIPLES

I. A person is not guilty of an offense unless his criminal liability is based on conduct that includes a voluntary act or the voluntary omission to perform an act of which he is physically capable.

II. Possession is a voluntary act if the possessor knowingly procured or received the thing possessed or was aware of his control thereof for a sufficient period to have been able to terminate his possession.

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