New Hampshire Revised Statutes 421-A:13 – Criminal Penalties
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I. Any person who violates N.H. Rev. Stat. § 421-A:3 or any rule adopted under it, or any order of which he has notice, or who willfully violates N.H. Rev. Stat. § 421-A:7, 8 or 11 or any rule adopted or order issued thereunder, shall be guilty of a class B felony if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person. Each of the acts specified shall constitute a separate offense and a prosecution or conviction for any of such offenses shall not bar prosecution or conviction for any other offense. No indictment or information may be returned more than 6 years after the alleged violation.
II. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the power of the state to punish any person for any conduct which constitutes a crime under any other statute.
II. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the power of the state to punish any person for any conduct which constitutes a crime under any other statute.
Attorney's Note
Under the New Hampshire Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class B felony | up to 7 years | up to $4,000 |
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 421-A:13
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.