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Section 669:71 – Municipal Budget Committee.

    669:71 Municipal Budget Committee. – Vacancies on the municipal budget committee shall be filled in accordance with RSA 32:15, VII. Source. 1979, 410:1. 1993, 332:6, eff. Aug. 28, 1993.

Section 669:58 – Counting.

    669:58 Counting. – When all votes have been cast, the moderator shall, in the open meeting, sort and count the votes. The selectmen and town clerk shall assist in sorting and counting the votes; but no other person shall in any manner interfere therewith. After the counting, the moderator shall make a public declaration […]

Section 669:59 – Blank Votes.

    669:59 Blank Votes. – If several offices are to be voted for upon the ballot, no person shall be required to vote for all. Any ballot which does not contain at least one voter for each office shall be regarded as a blank for the office omitted. Blank pieces of paper shall not be […]

Section 669:60 – Majority to Elect; Tie Vote.

    669:60 Majority to Elect; Tie Vote. – In determining the results of any election by unofficial ballot, the whole number of persons voting for any office shall first be ascertained and then the vote for each candidate seeking said office. In order to win an office by unofficial ballot, a candidate must receive a […]

Section 669:61 – Vacancies in Town Offices.

    669:61 Vacancies in Town Offices. – I. Whenever a vacancy as defined in RSA 652:12 occurs in any elective town office or whenever a town neglects or refuses to fill an elective town office, said vacancy shall be filled by the action of that body or person authorized by law to appoint or elect […]

Section 669:62 – Moderator.

    669:62 Moderator. – Vacancies in the office of town moderator shall be filled by appointment made by the supervisors of the checklist of said town, or by the town selectmen, where no board of supervisors exists. Source. 1979, 410:1, eff. July 1, 1979.

Section 669:63 – Selectmen.

    669:63 Selectmen. – Vacancies in the board of selectmen shall be filled by appointment made by the remaining selectmen. Whenever the selectmen fail to make such appointment, the superior court or any justice thereof, on petition of any citizen of the town, and after such notice as the court shall deem reasonable, may appoint […]

Section 669:64 – Supervisors of the Checklist.

    669:64 Supervisors of the Checklist. – Vacancies in the board of supervisors shall be filled within 45 days by appointment made by the remaining supervisors. If there is only one member of the board, or if the whole board shall be vacant, or if the remaining supervisors fail to fill the vacancy within 45 […]

Section 669:55 – Ballots.

    669:55 Ballots. – In the election of officers by unofficial ballot, the town clerk shall prepare and provide to the moderator pieces of white paper of uniform size and weight to be used as ballots; provided, however, that if more than one ballot is used during any town election, each ballot shall be of […]