Section 669:17 – Officers Who May be Elected; Election by Ballot or Other Means.
669:17 Officers Who May be Elected; Election by Ballot or Other Means. – The town officers specified in this section may be elected by ballot or by other means at annual town elections or meetings by the voters of the town as determined by said voters. Such an officer may not be elected by […]
Section 669:17-a – Filing Candidacy.
669:17-a Filing Candidacy. – No person shall file as a candidate for a town officer under the provisions of RSA 669:19 or RSA 669:42 for more than one seat on the same town or school district board, commission, committee, or council. Source. 1992, 96:5. 2008, 148:1, eff. Aug. 5, 2008.
Section 669:9 – Oaths of Town Officers.
669:9 Oaths of Town Officers. – All town officers elected as provided in this chapter shall take an oath of office as provided in RSA 42 before qualifying for office. Source. 1979, 410:1, eff. July 1, 1979.
Section 669:10 – Term of Office.
669:10 Term of Office. – I. Except as otherwise provided, the term of office of any officer elected under this chapter shall begin upon his election and qualification for office and shall end upon the election and qualification of his successor. II. No person shall assume a town office until after the time period […]
Section 669:11 – Unofficial Ballot System.
669:11 Unofficial Ballot System. – If a town has not voted at a previous town meeting to adopt an official ballot system as provided in RSA 669:12 or 669:13 or if a town has voted to rescind such adoption, such town shall elect its officers by means of the unofficial ballot system as provided […]
Section 668:8 – Service to Unincorporated Places.
668:8 Service to Unincorporated Places. – I. For services to unincorporated places during any state general election as directed by this chapter, the town clerk of the town designated pursuant to RSA 668:2 shall be paid the sum of $50. Said payment shall be a charge against the appropriation for elections for the office […]
Section 669:1 – Election Dates.
669:1 Election Dates. – I. All towns shall hold an election annually for the election of town officers on the second Tuesday in March, except those towns which have adopted an alternative date under RSA 40:14 or those towns which have adopted the provisions of RSA 31:94-a and have, by majority vote at a […]
Section 669:1-a – Postponed Town Elections.
669:1-a Postponed Town Elections. – I. Any election postponed pursuant to RSA 669:1, V shall be rescheduled to the Tuesday 2 weeks following the original date of the election, provided all other applicable statutory provisions associated with elections under this chapter shall also be extended the same 2 weeks. II. The supervisors of the […]
Section 669:2 – Warrant.
669:2 Warrant. – The selectmen shall include as part of the warrant for the annual town meeting a warrant for each annual town election which shall prescribe the place, day and hour of the election, the officers to be elected, and the questions to be submitted to the voters. In a town which has […]
Section 669:3 – Town Meeting Provisions Applicable.
669:3 Town Meeting Provisions Applicable. – All appropriate provisions of RSA 39 relative to warning the town meeting and posting the town meeting warrant shall apply to the town election. Source. 1979, 410:1, eff. July 1, 1979.