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Revised Statutes of the State of New Hampshire §126-U:5
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Current as of June 2015
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“Limitation of the use of restraint to emergencies only under the public health law”
Hospitals, community mental health centers, area agencies, and treatment facilities must restrain a child only when there is a substantial and imminent risk of serious bodily harm to the child or others.
Current as of June 2015