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1 Unauthorized Entries; Prescribed Manner of Posting; Penalty Added. Amend RSA 635:5 to read as follows:
635:5 Penalty.
Any person who is found removing, defacing or destroying any sign, poster or property of another shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2026.
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1 Unauthorized Entries; Prescribed Manner of Posting; Penalty Added. Amend RSA 635:5 to read as follows:
635:5 Penalty.
I. Any person who is found removing, defacing or destroying any sign, poster or property of another shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
II. Any person who knowingly places a sign or poster prohibiting certain physical activity on the land pursuant to RSA 635:4 on any land that the person knows that he or she has no legal right to nor any reasonable basis for belief of having such a right, shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor; except that notwithstanding RSA 651:2, the person shall be fined $200 for a first offense or $500 for a second or subsequent offense.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2026.