Section 665:12 – Subpoenas; Oaths.
665:12 Subpoenas; Oaths. – The commission shall have power to subpoena witnesses and administer oaths in any proceeding before it and to compel by subpoena duces tecum the production of any checklist, tally sheet, or other document or thing of any kind whatever. Source. 2003, 151:8, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
Section 665:13 – Repealed by 2019, 346:157, VII, eff. July 1, 2019.
665:13 Repealed by 2019, 346:157, VII, eff. July 1, 2019. –
Section 665:14 – Testimonial Privilege.
665:14 Testimonial Privilege. – No witness in any proceeding before the commission shall be excused from giving testimony or producing documentary evidence upon the ground that such testimony or documentary evidence could tend to incriminate the witness; but, if the witness claims immunity hereunder, no such testimony or documentary evidence shall be used against […]
Section 665:15 – Perjury.
665:15 Perjury. – No person testifying before the commission shall be exempt from prosecution or punishment for any perjury committed by him or her in his or her testimony. Source. 2003, 151:8, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
Section 665:16 – Appeal From Decisions.
665:16 Appeal From Decisions. – There may be an appeal to the supreme court from the decisions of the ballot law commission made under RSA 665:8, II as provided in this section and not otherwise. Such appeal shall be filed with the clerk of the supreme court within 5 days after the decision of […]
Section 665:17 – Enforcement of Orders of Ballot Law Commission.
665:17 Enforcement of Orders of Ballot Law Commission. – The superior court shall have jurisdiction in equity to enforce any order of the ballot law commission issued hereunder. Source. 2003, 151:8, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
Section 665:3 – Political Contributions Prohibited.
665:3 Political Contributions Prohibited. – No ballot law commission member shall make a contribution, as defined in RSA 664:2, to any candidate for office or political committee. Source. 2003, 151:8, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.
Section 665:4 – Compensation.
665:4 Compensation. – The commissioners shall receive such compensation for their services as shall be approved by the governor and council. All bills for supplies required by the commission, necessary expenses of the commissioners, and fees of witnesses summoned by the commission shall be paid by the state upon the approval of the governor […]
Section 665:5 – Hearing Date.
665:5 Hearing Date. – I. If necessary, the ballot law commission shall meet on the third Thursday of September in each general election year and the third Friday following the presidential primary election in order to hear and decide: (a) Written objections filed pursuant to RSA 665:6, I and II; and (b) Written appeals […]
Section 665:6 – General Duties.
665:6 General Duties. – The ballot law commission shall have jurisdiction in the following cases: I. When the nominations at the primary, as declared pursuant to RSA 659:86-89, are in apparent conformity with law, they shall be valid unless changed upon recount as provided by law or unless written objection to their conformity with […]