New Hampshire · New Hampshire RSA — Title XXI, Motor Vehicles

N.H. RSA (Motor Vehicles) § 265-A:43: Possession of Drugs

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A person who drives a vehicle while knowingly possessing a controlled drug or analog in violation of state law commits a misdemeanor. The person's driver's license is revoked or driving privileges denied for 60 days to 2 years. Marijuana and hashish are excluded.

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