I. Any reference to a prior violation of, or conviction under, N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265-A:2 or N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265-A:3 shall be read to include violations of, and convictions under, the former, repealed versions of those statutes.
II. Any reference to a prior administrative license suspension under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265-A:30 shall be read to include proceedings under the former, repealed version of that statute.

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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 265-A:1-a

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Conviction: shall mean an adjudication of guilt which has not been annulled or vacated, a determination that a person has violated or failed to comply with the law in a court of original jurisdiction or an administrative proceeding, an unvacated forfeiture of bail or collateral deposited to secure the person's appearance in court, a plea of guilty or nolo contendere accepted by the court, the payment of a fine or court costs, or the violation of a condition of release without bail, regardless of whether the penalty is rebated, suspended or otherwise affected by probation. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:14
  • License: shall mean any driver's license or any other license or permit to drive a vehicle issued under the laws of this state or a reciprocating state including:
    I. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:48
  • Revocation: shall mean the termination by formal action of the department or of a court of competent jurisdiction of a person's driver's license or privilege to drive on the ways of this state, or of any other license, registration or permit issued by the department. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:90
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Suspension: shall mean the temporary withdrawal by formal action of the department or of a court of competent jurisdiction of a person's driver's license or privilege to drive a vehicle on the ways of this state, or any other license, registration or permit issued by the department, which temporary withdrawal shall be for a period specifically designated by the department or court and until the reissuance of the license, registration, permit or privilege. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:107

III. Any reference to a prior refusal of consent under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265-A:14 shall be read to include a refusal under the former, repealed version of that statute.
IV. In any statute, any reference to a revocation, suspension, or conviction pursuant to a section of N.H. Rev. Stat. Chapter 265-A shall be read to include a revocation, suspension, or conviction pursuant to the former, repealed version of the statute.