RSA 169-C:6-a Emergency Interim Relief.

I. If a child is found by a child protection services worker of the department to be in imminent danger in such circumstances or surroundings and where immediate removal appears necessary to protect the child from such imminent danger, the department's child protection services worker shall contact the court for an ex parte order to remove the child. Prior to any order authorizing foster placement, the child protective services worker shall inform the judge of efforts to locate any non-custodial parent or other relatives for temporary placement.
II. The department or law enforcement officer requesting an ex parte order shall, to the extent known, present in person or by telephone, either orally under oath or by sworn written affidavit, the following information:
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