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NH Rev Stat § 21-P:7-c (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:7-c - Authority of State Office Complex Police Force Officers; Memorandum of Understanding; Funding.

    21-P:7-c Authority of State Office Complex Police Force Officers;  Memorandum of Understanding;  Funding. –||I. All police officers of the state office complex police force shall possess such police powers as are granted to them by the commissioner of safety pursuant to RSA 21-P:4, XI and shall be fully certified as police officers by the police standards and training council pursuant to RSA 106-L. In addition they shall receive additional training in dealing with persons with mental illness as specified by the commissioner of safety after consultation with the chief executive officer of the New Hampshire hospital.||II. The commissioner of the department of health and human services shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with the commissioner of safety for the purposes of delineating the functions, duties, and responsibilities of the department of safety in regard to the provision of security and dispatch services to the New Hampshire hospital. The memorandum of understanding shall include, but not be limited to: responding to emergencies within New Hampshire hospital, maintaining the security of the hospital buildings, insuring the safety of patients, staff, and visitors, apprehending involuntarily committed persons who leave the hospital without authorization, accepting custody of involuntary admissions, transporting patients for medical, legal, and other purposes, investigating cases of abuse, neglect, sexual assault, and other criminal conduct, providing training, and conducting searches and seizures of contraband. In addition, the department of safety shall provide dispatch services including, but not limited to: monitoring hospital access between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m., operating and monitoring video security systems, receiving incoming communications, assessing the priority of the call and dispatching appropriate assistance, coordinating emergency preparedness procedures, receiving incoming fire calls and alarms, and operating the switchboard between 8 p.m. and 8 a.m. and at other times as needed.||III. Within the limits of funds budgeted for state office complex police force positions, the department of health and human services shall maintain the funding for the state office complex police force and pay the department of safety for providing these services.|||Source. 2004, 257:50. 2008, 61:4, eff. May 21, 2008. 2017, 206:6, eff. Sept. 8, 2017. 2018, 234:3, eff. July 1, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:7-d (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:7-d - Authority of Department of Safety Security Officers.

    21-P:7-d Authority of Department of Safety Security Officers. –||I. The commissioner may appoint department of safety security officers for the purpose of keeping the peace at department facilities and grounds and protecting department employees. The security officers shall be under the immediate control of, and be responsible to the commissioner or the commissioner's designee. Security officers shall have the authority of an ex officio constable and possess such limited police powers and authority as are granted to them by the commissioner pursuant to RSA 21-P:4, XVII. The security officers shall be entitled to the same statutory indemnification regarding their official acts as other state officials and employees.||II. Whenever a security officer detains an individual, the security officer shall surrender the person to a state trooper, deputy sheriff, or local police officer having jurisdiction in the geographical area where the detention occurred.||III. Security officer staff shall be considered a law enforcement agency for purposes of receiving and exchanging criminal justice information and motor vehicle record information with the division of state police, the division of motor vehicles, the division of homeland security and emergency management, and other law enforcement agencies and officials.||IV. Security officers shall not be required to meet all of the physical, training and educational requirements of RSA 106-L:6, but may attend and participate in training programs at the police standards and training council and, upon successfully completing such programs, shall receive the same academic credits or certifications as other peace officers attending such programs.||V. Security officers who were certified police officers prior to appointment to the security staff may retain or regain their police certification while serving as sworn department of safety security officers upon completing such remedial or updated continuing education and other requirements as the police standards and training council may require.|||Source. 2020, 37:87, eff. Sept. 27, 2020.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:8 - Division of Motor Vehicles.

    21-P:8 Division of Motor Vehicles. –||There is established within the department the division of motor vehicles under the supervision of an unclassified director of motor vehicles who shall be responsible for the following functions, in accordance with applicable law:||I. Motor vehicle and driver regulation, including, but not limited to, driver licensing, vehicle registration, financial responsibility compliance, and title issuance.||II. Registration of commercial and private boats, as provided in RSA 270-E:3.||III. Administration of the motor vehicle laws under RSA 260, except for road toll administration under RSA 260:30 through RSA 260:65-a and the fuel tax agreement under RSA 260:65-b through RSA 260:65-e, which shall be administered by the division of administration.||IV. [Repealed.]|||Source. 1987, 124:1. 1990, 229:16. 2002, 220:11. 2011, 11:3, 6, II, eff. April 25, 2011. 2013, 100:12, eff. Aug. 23, 2013.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:9 - Assistant to the Director; Financial Responsibility Supervisor.

    21-P:9 Assistant to the Director;  Financial Responsibility Supervisor. –||The director of motor vehicles, with the approval of the commissioner, shall appoint the following assistants, who shall be classified employees:||I. An assistant to the director of motor vehicles, who shall carry out such duties as may be assigned to him or her by the director.||II. A financial responsibility supervisor who shall assume, under the control of the director of motor vehicles, the responsibility of the administration of the motor vehicle financial responsibility law. The director may delegate to said supervisor authority to sign and execute any documents pertaining to his or her work and such documents so signed by the supervisor shall have the same effect as though signed by the director.|||Source. 1987, 124:1; 356:3. 2005, 203:1, 2. 2011, 11:4, eff. April 25, 2011.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:10 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:10 - Repealed by 2011, 224:274, I, eff. July 1, 2011.

    21-P:10 Repealed by 2011, 224:274, I, eff. July 1, 2011. –|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:10-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:10-a - Repealed by 2011, 224:274, II, eff. July 1, 2011.

    21-P:10-a Repealed by 2011, 224:274, II, eff. July 1, 2011. –|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:10-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:10-b - Report and Budget.

    21-P:10-b Report and Budget. –||I. The department of safety shall submit as part of the biennial report required under RSA 20:7, a report on the revenue generated from safe boater education certificates.||II. In conjunction with the operating budget of the department of safety, the department shall submit a budget for the biennium beginning July 1, 2003, and for each biennium thereafter, which shall include the revenue generated from safe boater education certificates and all revenues and expenditures of the navigation safety fund established in RSA 270-E:6-a.|||Source. 2002, 272:9. 2008, 358:3. 2011, 224:236, eff. July 1, 2011. 2017, 34:1, eff. May 9, 2017.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:11 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:11 - Repealed by 2002, 220:14, I, eff. July 1, 2002.

    21-P:11 Repealed by 2002, 220:14, I, eff. July 1, 2002. –|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:11-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:11-a - Deputy Director of Motor Vehicles.

    21-P:11-a Deputy Director of Motor Vehicles. –||I. The commissioner of safety shall nominate a deputy director of motor vehicles for appointment by the governor, with the consent of the council. The deputy director of motor vehicles shall serve a term of 4 years, and may be reappointed. The deputy director of motor vehicles shall be qualified to hold that position by reason of education and experience.||II. The deputy director of motor vehicles shall perform such duties as are assigned by the director of motor vehicles. The deputy director of motor vehicles shall assume the duties of the director of motor vehicles in the event that the director of motor vehicles is unable for any reason to perform such duties.||III. The salary of the deputy director of motor vehicles shall be as specified in RSA 94:1-a.|||Source. 1999, 225:23, eff. July 1, 1999.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:12 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:12 - Division of Fire Safety.

    21-P:12 Division of Fire Safety. –||There is established within the department a division of fire safety. Such division shall be under the supervision of an unclassified director who shall be known as the state fire marshal. The state fire marshal shall be nominated by the commissioner of safety, after consultation with the state advisory board of fire control, for appointment by the governor, with the consent of the council, and shall serve a term of 4 years until a successor is appointed. If no successor has been appointed with the consent of the council within 6 months of the expiration of the term, the governor shall appoint a successor with the consent of the council. The state fire marshal shall be academically and technically qualified to hold the position. The state fire marshal shall be a citizen of this state or become a citizen of this state within one year of his or her appointment. He or she shall devote his or her entire time to the duties of the division of fire safety and shall receive the salary specified in RSA 94:1-a for the state fire marshal. The state fire marshal shall be responsible for the following functions, in accordance with applicable law:||I. Investigation of the causes and circumstances of fires.||II. Fire safety regulations and education.||III. Coordination of state agency response to accidents involving hazardous materials, and regulation of liquid propane gas pipelines safety, except propane gas pipelines regulated by the public utilities commission pursuant to RSA 362. The director, with the approval of the commissioner, shall appoint a hazardous materials incident response coordinator who shall assist local incident commanders with command, logistics, and resources, coordinate the training and procedures of the state's regional hazardous materials response teams in all areas of the state, oversee the preparedness of the hazardous materials response teams and assist local communities in their efforts to obtain reimbursement for emergency responses pursuant to RSA 154:8-a, II-a.||III-a. Administration of the modular building standards program under RSA 205-C.||IV. Carrying out all other functions assigned to him in RSA 153 or any other provision of law.||V. [Repealed.]||VI. [Repealed.]||VII. Administration, supervision, and enforcement of RSA 153:27-38. There is hereby established within the department of safety a bureau of building safety and construction under the supervision of the state fire marshal, which shall include the mechanical safety staff.||VIII. Provision of clerical support for the state advisory board of fire control.|||Source. 1987, 124:1. 1989, 388:1, 11. 1994, 389:8. 2002, 220:1; 257:1, 5. 2003, 319:102, 131, III. 2004, 171:24. 2005, 122:1; 177:104, 105. 2006, 206:1. 2011, 11:5, eff. April 25, 2011. 2012, 237:7, II, eff. June 4, 2013. 2013, 275:1, eff. July 1, 2013.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:12-c (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:12-c - Liability Limited; State Certified Fire Instructors.

    21-P:12-c Liability Limited;  State Certified Fire Instructors. –||I. Any person who is a state certified fire instructor employed by a nonprofit fire department or emergency medical service unit shall be immune from civil liability in any action brought on the basis of any act or omission during training which results in damage or injury to any person if:||(a) The instructor had prior written approval from the division, to teach a curriculum approved by the fire standards and training commission;||(b) The instructor was acting in good faith and within the scope of the instructor's official functions and duties as an instructor; and||(c) The damage or injury was not caused by willful, wanton, or grossly negligent misconduct by the instructor.||II. In this section:||(a) "Damage or injury" includes physical, nonphysical, economic and noneconomic damage and property damage.||(b) "Nonprofit fire department" shall include, but not be limited to, not for profit fire service organizations exempt from taxation under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 organized or incorporated in this state.||(c) "State certified fire instructor" means a person who has completed the requirements to hold such certification as approved by the New Hampshire fire standards and training commission.|||Source. 2000, 196:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:12-d (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:12-d - Fire Standards and Training and Emergency Medical Services Fund.

    21-P:12-d Fire Standards and Training and Emergency Medical Services Fund. –|| There is established in the office of the state treasurer a separate, nonlapsing fund to be known as the fire standards and training and emergency medical services fund from which the state treasurer shall pay expenses incurred in the administration of the division of fire standards and training and emergency medical services, under RSA 21-P:12-a, the division of fire safety, under RSA 21-P:12, the division of homeland security and emergency management, and the position of fireworks inspector, under RSA 160-C:17. If the expenditure of additional funds over budget estimates was unanticipated and is necessary for the proper functioning of the division of fire standards and training and emergency medical services, the division of fire safety, or the division of homeland security and emergency management, the commissioner of the department of safety may transfer funds, with the prior approval of the fiscal committee of the general court, from this fund to the department of safety for such purposes.|||Source. 2001, 91:4. 2003, 248:1. 2004, 171:27. 2008, 192:4, eff. June 11, 2008; 361:16, eff. June 11, 2008 at 12:01 a.m. 2012, 247:14, eff. Aug. 17, 2012. 2013, 144:69, eff. July 1, 2013.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:12-e (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:12-e - Fire Standards and Training, Emergency Medical Services, and Fire Safety Report and Budget.

    21-P:12-e Fire Standards and Training, Emergency Medical Services, and Fire Safety Report and Budget. –||I. The department of safety shall submit as part of the annual report required under RSA 20:7, a report on the training and educational programs offered or contracted by the division of fire standards and training and emergency medical services and the activities of the division of fire safety, the development of the technological advancements in division programs, the revenue generated from the sale of motor vehicle records, the budget and revenue projections of the 2 divisions, the degree of coordination with municipal fire and emergency medical services departments, and the extent of direct aid to municipalities and mutual aid associations.||II. In conjunction with the operating budget of the department of safety, the department shall submit a budget for the biennium beginning July 1, 2003, and for each biennium thereafter, which shall include financial responsibility for and the costs of all programs offered or contracted by the division of fire standards and training and emergency medical services and the division of fire safety, the development of technological advancements in division programs, the revenue generated from the sale of motor vehicle records, the extent of direct aid to municipalities and mutual aid associations, and all revenues and expenditures of the dedicated fund established in RSA 21-P:12-d.|||Source. 2001, 91:4. 2003, 248:3. 2004, 171:27. 2008, 358:4, eff. Sept. 9, 2008.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:12-f (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:12-f - Repealed by 2008, 335:7, II, eff. Sept. 5, 2008.

    21-P:12-f Repealed by 2008, 335:7, II, eff. Sept. 5, 2008. –|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:13 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:13 - Bureau of Hearings.

    21-P:13 Bureau of Hearings. –||I. There is established within the department the bureau of hearings under the supervision of an administrator of hearings, who shall be directly responsible to the assistant commissioner, and who shall be a classified employee.||II. The bureau of hearings shall be responsible for holding all adjudicative hearings on behalf of the commissioner of safety or any division of the department. The bureau of hearings shall have authority to take disciplinary action in the name of such division against any holder of a license, permit, or registration issued by such division in accordance with law.||II-a. Unless otherwise provided by law, all appeals of a decision of the commissioner of safety or the bureau of hearings shall be pursuant to RSA 541.||III. The commissioner of safety or designee is authorized, whenever the commissioner deems it feasible, upon giving timely written notice to the parties, to provide to the parties to an administrative hearing the opportunity to hold the hearing and take testimony by video teleconference, provided that testimony is limited to the matters relating to hearings that are open to the public in accordance with RSA 541-A. Either party shall have an opportunity to file a timely written objection to the introduction of testimony by video teleconference, stating its reasons for the objection, and the commissioner or designee, upon determining that one or more of the parties would be substantially disadvantaged in presenting their case by video teleconference, may order live testimony. For purposes of this section, "video teleconference" includes the use of any technology that provides live, interactive aural and visual communication.|||Source. 1987, 124:1. 2011, 220:1, eff. Aug. 27, 2011. 2013, 125:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:15 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:15 - Departmental Organization; Transfers of Personnel and Appropriations.

    21-P:15 Departmental Organization;  Transfers of Personnel and Appropriations. –||I. Upon the recommendation of the commissioner, the governor and council are authorized to approve such changes in internal administrative departmental organization not inconsistent with RSA 21-P as the governor and council find from time to time may improve or make more economical the administration of the department; provided, however, that no such change shall eliminate any then existing position within the classified services.||II. With the approval of the governor and council, the commissioner is authorized to transfer classified personnel, appropriations or portions of appropriations relating to such personnel or appropriations as well as necessary equipment, within or between any division of the department, provided, however, that no such transfer shall eliminate the classified position transferred.||III. Any transfer involving the division of fire standards and training and emergency medical services undertaken pursuant to this section shall require consultation with the fire standards and training commission, prior to the transfer being proposed to the governor and council.||IV. [Repealed.]|||Source. 1987, 124:1. 1989, 388:7. 1992, 165:4. 1993, 231:5, II. 1994, 389:10. 2000, 36:1. 2004, 171:28. 2005, 149:4, eff. Aug. 20, 2005.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:15-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:15-a - Hazardous Materials Incident Response Coordinator.

    21-P:15-a Hazardous Materials Incident Response Coordinator. –||There is created within the department of safety, division of fire safety, the classified, full-time position of hazardous materials incident response coordinator. The position shall be at labor grade 23. The coordinator shall be appointed by the state fire marshal and shall oversee the preparedness of the state's regional hazardous materials response teams as provided in RSA 21-P:12, III.|||Source. 2002, 220:2, eff. July 16, 2002.|
NH Rev Stat § 21-P:15-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 21-P - Department of Safety|Section 21-P:15-b - Repealed by 2018, 40:1, eff. July 14, 2018.

    21-P:15-b Repealed by 2018, 40:1, eff. July 14, 2018. –|