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Health Statistics & Data Management


Laws, Rules & Policies

NH Statutes
State statutes are created by the New Hampshire Legislature and are published in the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated and serve as legal authority for DHHS.

 

The following NH State Statutes for the Department of Health & Human Services can be found at the General Court website.

 

  • Title X, Public Health, RSA 126:25, Vital Records Health Statistics: Data Collection
  • Title X, Public Health, RSA 126:28, Vital Records Health Statistics: Availability of Data
  • Title X, Public Health, RSA 126-A:11, Department of Health and Human Services: Medical and Scientific Research Information
  • Title X, Public Health, RSA 141-B:5, Chronic Disease Prevention, Assessment and Control: Cancer Registry Established
  • Title X, Public Health, RSA 141-B:7, Chronic Disease Prevention, Assessment and Control: Cancer Registry Reporting
  • Title X, Public Health, RSA 141-B:9, Chronic Disease Prevention, Assessment and Control: Cancer Registry Disclosure; Confidentiality
  • Title X, Public Health, RSA 141-B:10, Chronic Disease Prevention, Assessment and Control: Cancer Registry Maintenance of Reports

NH Code of Administrative Rules
NH Code of Administrative Rules is promulgated by state agencies under the Administrative Procedure Act (RSA 541-A). State Administrative Rules are used to specify the implementation of a statute and have the full force and effect of law.

Vital Records and Vital Statistics Rules, He-P 7000

 

Cancer Registry Rules, He-P 300, Part 304


DHHS Policies
Policies are used as administrative guidelines to assist DHHS staff in implementing programs and services. They are intended to help clients and the public better understand DHHS programs and procedures. Unlike statutes and administrative rules, policies are not laws and do not have the force and effect of laws.

Guidelines for the Release of Public Health Data

Proposed Legislation
House Bills
Senate Bills


Administrative Rules for Public Comment


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