State Regulations: New Hampshire
Date Revised: 9/23/2012
| Governing Body: |
N.H. Dept. of Environmental Services Drinking Water and Groundwater Bureau |
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| License Required: | Yes | |
| License Information: | Youth Recreation Camp Licensing Program | |
| Criminal Background Checks Required: | Yes | |
| Criminal Background Checks Information: | N. H. Dept. of Safety - Division of State Police 33 Hazen Drive Concord, NH 03305 Phone: (603) 271-2538 Administrative Rules: Saf-C 5700 $25 per record |
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| State Allows FBI Checks: | Yes | |
| Driving Record Checks: | Request form available through the DMV web site.
$15.00 |
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| State Sex Offender Registry: | New Hampshire Registration of Criminal Offenders | |
| Minimum Wage: | $7.25 per hour | |
| Coverage and Exemptions: | Covers all employees unless specifically exempt; Exemptions: employees of summer camps for minors | |
| Subminimum Wage: | At least 75% of state minimum wage for workers with less than 6 months’ experience and minors age 16 or younger, if employer files application with Labor Commissioner within 10 days of hire. | |
| Minimum Wage Source: | N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§ 279:21-26-b | |
| Overtime Pay Requirements: | 1½ times regular rate after 40-hour week. | |
| Exemptions: | Those employees exempt from the minimum wage; employees covered by the FLSA; and employees of certain amusement, seasonal, or recreational establishments. | |
| Meal/Rest Period Requirments: | Meal period: 30 minutes after 5 consecutive hours worked, unless employee is able and permitted by employer to eat while working. | |
| Other Wages Source: | N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§ 275:30-a | |
| Additional Info: | No | |
| * Federal minimum wage rate applies | ||








