In this chapter, "missing adult" means any person:

1. I. Who is 18 years of age or older;
2. II. Whose residence is in New Hampshire or is believed to be in New Hampshire;
3. III. Who has been reported to a law enforcement agency as missing; and

4. IV. Who falls within one of the following categories:

   1. (a) The person is under proven physical or mental disability, thereby subjecting himself or herself or others to personal and immediate danger;
   2. (b) The circumstances indicate that the person's physical safety may be in danger;
   3. (c) The circumstances indicate that the person's disappearance may not have been voluntary; or
   4. (d) The person is missing after a catastrophe.

Source. 2005, 247:3, eff. Sept. 12, 2005. 2016, 256:2, eff. Aug. 9, 2016.