RSA 169-B:13 Arraignment; Court Referrals; Uncompensated Public Service by Minors.

Title: XII - PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE Chapter: 169-B - DELINQUENT CHILDREN

I. No minor shall be detained for more than 24 hours, Sundays and holidays excluded, from the time of being taken into custody without being brought before a court. At any arraignment the court shall:
(a) Advise the minor in writing and orally of any formal charges;
(b) Inform the minor of the applicable constitutional rights;
(c) Appoint counsel pursuant to RSA 169-B:12;
(d) Establish any conditions for release; and
(e) Set a hearing date.
(f)(1) Inquire of the juvenile and a parent or guardian of the juvenile if the juvenile has been:
(A) Determined to have a cognitive disability; or
(B) Determined to have a mental illness, emotional or behavioral disorder, or another disorder that may impede the child's decision-making abilities; or

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