New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-C - Commissioner, Department of Health and Human Services
Chapter He-C 6400 - PROGRAM AND SERVICE INFORMATION
Part He-C 6429 - CHILDREN LEFT AT HOSPITALS OR SAFE HAVENS
Section He-C 6429.02 - Definitions

(a) "Child" means a newborn infant who is not more than 7 days old.

(b) "Church" means a house of worship that is registered with the New Hampshire secretary of state under RSA 292:1, I for a religious purpose.

(c) "Department" means the department of health and human services.

(d) "Emergency 911 responder" means a person who is trained to provide the services of a fire department, police department, or ambulance or rescue unit.

(e) "Hospital" means "hospital" as defined in RSA 132-A:1, II, namely, "a public or private institution which is required to be licensed under RSA 151, and which is engaged in providing to patients, under supervision of physicians, diagnostic and therapeutic services for medical diagnosis, treatment, and care of injured, disabled, or sick persons, or rehabilitative services for the rehabilitation of such persons."

(f) "Safe haven" means "safe haven" as defined in RSA 132-A:1, III, namely, "a church which is attended by a person, or a police or fire station which is attended by a person, or a 911 responder at an agreed transfer location."