New Hampshire Revised Statutes 12-G:51 – Enforcement Powers
Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
The chief harbor master and the deputy chief harbor master shall have all of the powers of a police officer, including but not limited to the power to make arrests set forth in RSA 594, to enforce, investigate, and prosecute any:
I. Violation of the provisions of this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter relating to the division and division property, including but not limited to the provisions of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-G:42, X and XI; and
II. Offense under New Hampshire law occurring on division property where the arrest is made on division property or on vessels secured to or immediately adjacent to division property.
I. Violation of the provisions of this chapter or rules adopted under this chapter relating to the division and division property, including but not limited to the provisions of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-G:42, X and XI; and
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 12-G:51
- Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
II. Offense under New Hampshire law occurring on division property where the arrest is made on division property or on vessels secured to or immediately adjacent to division property.