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RSA 650-B

Chapter 650-B: Felonious Use of Body Armor

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650-B:1 Definition.

In this chapter, "body armor" means any device designed to be worn on the body which is bullet resistant and is designed and intended to provide ballistic and trauma protection.

Source. 1983, 193:1, eff. Aug. 14, 1983.

How it has changed

From the section's source note, newest first.

  • 1983 Laws of 1983, chapter 193

650-B:2 Felonious Use of Body Armor.

I. A person is guilty of a class B felony if he commits or attempts to commit any felony while using or wearing body armor.

II. Neither the whole nor any part of a sentence of imprisonment imposed for a violation of this section shall be served concurrently with any other term of imprisonment.

Source. 1983, 193:1. 1996, 260:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1997.

How it has changed

From the section's source note, newest first.

  • 1996 Laws of 1996, chapter 260 · HB 1631
  • 1983 Laws of 1983, chapter 193