Laser pointer laws in New Hampshire
Our search found no New Hampshire law restricting the sale or shipping of laser pointers. Federal law still applies.
What we searched
- https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/LXII/644/644-mrg.htm
- https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/LXII/631/631-mrg.htm
Only RSA 631:3-a (shining laser at vehicles/persons/aircraft, use only); RSA 631 and 644 full text searched.
Federal
Applies nationwide.
BannedDon't sell a laser marketed as a pointer (or for amusement/demonstration) whose output exceeds 5 mW (Class IIIa/3R); FDA treats such products as violative anywhere in the US.
21 CFR 1040.11(b), (c) · draft
Exact text
(b) Surveying, leveling, and alignment laser products. Each surveying, leveling. or alignment laser product shall comply with all of the applicable requirements of § 1040.10 for a Class I, IIa, II or IIIa laser product and shall not permit human access to laser radiation in excess of the accessible emission limits of Class IIIa. (c) Demonstration laser products. Each demonstration laser product shall comply with all of the applicable requirements of § 1040.10 for a Class I, IIa, II, or IIIa laser product and shall not permit human access to laser radiation in excess of the accessible emission limits of Class I and, if applicable, Class IIa, Class II, or Class IIIa.