Browse legislation and open any statute to read or ask LexChat.
12,207 statutes · page 7 of 611
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
A chief of police may hire certified police officers from another town to help keep order at a public meeting or function, and the sponsor must pay those officers.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
A person planning a public dance, circus, or carnival must apply for police attendance first, and the chief of police can require police details and charge the applicant unless charges are waived.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
New Hampshire, through its governor, agrees with other jurisdictions that sign these compacts.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
This section defines “party jurisdiction,” “Governor,” and “Federal Government” for the chapter.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
This compact sets out how party jurisdictions request, provide, coordinate, and reimburse emergency mutual aid, and how emergency responders from other jurisdictions are treated while assisting.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
This section defines several terms used in the chapter.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
If a New Hampshire fire emergency arises while local fire-fighting personnel or equipment are helping another state, the governor decides whether to recall them, and any recall order requires them to return to New Hampshire right away.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
If a municipality’s fire crews or equipment are helping another municipality and a fire breaks out back home, the assisting municipality’s chief executive officer decides whether to recall them.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
Fire officials may make agreements with other municipalities about how emergency fire assistance will be provided.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
During a proclaimed fire emergency, municipal fire-fighting forces and equipment may move to another municipality, but they must report immediately to the state fire marshal and stay within the stated distance limits unless permission is first given.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
During a proclaimed fire emergency, this chapter applies to all forest fire-fighting activities, and the director of forests and lands must comply with its provisions.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
This chapter applies only during fire emergencies of military origin proclaimed by the governor.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
A municipality may authorize its fire department chief or head to help another municipality during a fire emergency.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
Local fire department personnel assisting another municipality in a fire emergency have the same powers, duties, rights, privileges, and immunities as if working for their own home municipality.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
If municipal fire equipment is damaged or lost while responding to another municipality’s fire call, the other municipality must pay the loss and related costs. A claim is barred unless an itemized, sworn notice is served within 60 days.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
Municipal fire forces and their supervisors are protected from liability when providing emergency fire assistance under this chapter.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
A state other than New Hampshire, or any municipality that receives emergency fire assistance under this chapter, must reimburse the municipality that provided the aid for covered employee compensation, travel and maintenance expenses, and certain injury or death payments.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
A municipality that helps another municipality may absorb related costs, lend fire-fighting equipment, or donate personnel and equipment without charging the receiving municipality.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
This chapter applies to out-of-state fire-fighting forces and equipment serving municipalities in New Hampshire, and to New Hampshire municipalities responding to emergency fire-assistance calls, if the other state has similar laws certified by that state’s secretary of state.
United States — New Hampshire
1 provisions
The governor and council have ultimate executive authority over the listed state institutions and related property and supplies.