9-1-1 Record Requests:
The New Hampshire Division of Emergency Services and Communications cannot
produce the records as they are confidential and therefore privileged by the
applicable statute (RSA
106-H), unless they fall under one of the exceptions outlined in paragraphs
I and II, pursuant to RSA 106-H:14:
106-H:14 Information Not Subject to Right-to-Know Law. – Any information or
records compiled under this chapter shall not be considered a public record for
the purposes of RSA 91-A regardless of the use of such information under
paragraph I or II. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the
bureau shall only make information or records compiled under this chapter
available as follows:
I. On a case-by-case basis to a law enforcement agency that requires the
information or records for investigative purposes; and
II. To the department of environmental services solely for the purpose of
estimating the location of wells subject to RSA 482-B. Information shared with
the department of environmental services under this provision shall be limited
to geographic information systems data that will aid in locating such wells. The
department of environmental services shall not release such shared data under
RSA 91-A.
Source. 1992, 165:1. 2006, 137:2. 2007, 89:2, eff. Dec. 8, 2007.
***Law enforcement agencies should complete the DESC Record Request Form and
e-mail it to desc.recordrequest@dos.nh.gov.
Enhanced 9-1-1 recordings shall be retained for 6 months. Read the Department
of Safety, Emergency Communications Rules here. |