New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 200 - PROCEDURAL AND HEARINGS RULES
Part Saf-C 204 - DRIVER LICENSE AND REGISTRATION ACTIONS
Section Saf-C 204.19 - Suspension of Registration

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 204.19

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) The commissioner shall suspend the registration and corresponding plates if there is evidence on file indicating the vehicle's owner has:

(1) Allowed the vehicle to be driven in violation of any provisions under title XXI;

(2) Made false statements on the registration application; or

(3) Submitted a written request to the commissioner or director asking that the registration certificate and plates be suspended.

(b) Prior to suspending under (a)(1) or (2) above, the owner shall be afforded an opportunity for a hearing.

(c) Notwithstanding (a)(1) and (2) above nothing shall prohibit the commissioner from immediately suspending the registration and plates, if there is evidence from law enforcement officer(s) indicating the vehicle is an immediate hazard to public safety and is not capable of passing inspection.

(d) Anyone aggrieved by the action taken pursuant to (c) above shall be entitled to a hearing. A hearing shall be scheduled within 15 days from receipt of the request.

#6337, eff 9-25-96 (from Saf-C 203.19); amd by #7349, eff 8-22-00; amd by #8174, INTERIM, eff 9-25-04, EXPIRES: 3-24-05; ss by #8230-B, eff 12-17-04

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