New Hampshire Code § 262:1

Penalties
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I. A person who, with fraudulent intent: (a) Alters, forges or counterfeits a certificate of title or certificate of origin; (b) Alters or forges an assignment of a certificate of title or a certificate of origin, or an assignment or release of a security interest, on a certificate of title or a certificate of origin or a form the director prescribes; (c) Has possession of or uses a certificate of title or certificate of origin knowing it to have been altered, forged or counterfeited; or (d) Uses a false or fictitious name or address, or makes a false statement, or fails to disclose a security interest, or conceals any other material fact, in an application for a certificate of title or certificate of origin, or in any proof or statement in writing in connection therewith, shall be guilty of a class B felony if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person. II. A person who: (a) With fraudulent intent, permits another, not entitled thereto, to use or have possession of a certificate of title; (b) Wilfully fails to mail or deliver a certificate of title or application therefor to the department within 20 days after the time required by this title; (c) Wilfully fails to deliver to his transferee a certificate of title within 20 days after the time required by this title; or (d) Wilfully violates any provision of this chapter, except as provided in paragraph I, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person.

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