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Section 24:1 – Members.

    24:1 Members. – The county convention consists of the state representatives of the representative districts of the county. Source. RS 23:2. CS 24:2. GS 22:3. GL 23:4. 1889, 62:1. PS 24:3. PL 35:4. RL 44:5. 1945, 172:1. 1951, 155:1. RSA 24:1. 1965, 330:14, eff. Sept. 6, 1965.

Section 24:10 – University of New Hampshire Extension: Program Purpose and Intent.

    24:10 University of New Hampshire Extension: Program Purpose and Intent. – I. The mission of the university of New Hampshire cooperative extension, also known as UNH cooperative extension, is to educate people so that they can make informed decisions. Cooperative extension programs teach New Hampshire residents in practical ways and offers programs locally in […]

Section 24:10-a – County Programs; University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension.

    24:10-a County Programs; University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension. – I. The state recognizes the county extension advisory council as the local sponsor of cooperative extension programs in the counties working in collaboration with the university of New Hampshire. II. Cooperative extension shall, through its county outreach centers, take full advantage of communication technologies […]

Section 24:12-a – Delegation Coordinators for Hillsborough, Carroll, and Rockingham Counties.

    24:12-a Delegation Coordinators for Hillsborough, Carroll, and Rockingham Counties. – The county conventions for Hillsborough, Carroll, and Rockingham counties shall each have the authority to employ a delegation coordinator and other employees who shall perform duties as required by the executive committee, subcommittees, and the legislative delegation. Source. 1989, 63:1. 1993, 41:1, eff. June […]

Section 24:13 – Powers.

    24:13 Powers. – I. The power to raise county taxes, to make appropriations for the use of the county and to authorize the purchase of real estate for its use, the sale and conveyance of its real estate, the erection, enlargement or repair of its buildings exceeding an expense of $5,000, and the issuing […]

Section 24:13-a – Appropriations for Life and Health Insurance.

    24:13-a Appropriations for Life and Health Insurance. – The county convention of any county shall have the power to raise and appropriate such sums of money as it judges necessary to provide group plan life, accident, medical, surgical and hospitalization insurance benefits, or any combination of such benefits, for all regular employees of the […]

Section 24:13-b – Sponsoring Certain Benefits.

    24:13-b Sponsoring Certain Benefits. – A county may at any legal meeting vote to sponsor a group life, accident, medical, surgical and hospitalization insurance benefit or any combination of such benefits for regular employees of the county and their dependents under which plan said employees agree to pay the premiums. In such case the […]

Section 24:13-bb – Geographic Information Systems.

    24:13-bb Geographic Information Systems. – I. Any county may establish computer-based geographic information systems and control the distribution of that information, subject to RSA 91-A. The county may finance the completion and perpetuation of the system through a special revenue fund or through nonprofit corporations. The county may charge fees for the use of […]

Section 24:13-c – Hillsborough County and Rockingham County.

    24:13-c Hillsborough County and Rockingham County. – Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary the following procedures shall apply in Hillsborough county and Rockingham county: I. The county commissioners shall deliver or mail to each member of the county convention, the chairperson of the board of selectmen in each town, and the mayor of […]

Section 24:13-d – Carroll County; Transfers of Appropriations.

    24:13-d Carroll County; Transfers of Appropriations. – Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the following procedure shall apply in Carroll county: I. Prior to the transfer of an appropriation, or any part thereof exceeding $1,000, or an accumulative total exceeding $1,000, from one line item to another, the following procedure shall apply: a […]

Section 24:14 – Appropriations.

    24:14 Appropriations. – I. Appropriations by the county convention shall be itemized in detail and a record thereof shall be kept by the clerk of the convention. The executive committee of the county shall have authority to review the expenditures of the county after adoption of the county budget. Such review may occur as […]

Section 24:14-a – Supplemental Appropriations.

    24:14-a Supplemental Appropriations. – The commissioners may apply to the county convention for an appropriation to be made subsequent to the adoption of the annual county budget, or the convention, on its own initiative, may consider and act upon a proposed supplemental appropriation. The clerk of the convention shall deliver or mail to each […]

Section 24:15 – Exceeding Appropriations.

    24:15 Exceeding Appropriations. – I. No county commissioner, or elected or appointed county officer, shall pay, or agree to pay, or incur any liability for the payment of, any sum of money for which the county convention has made no appropriation, or in excess of any appropriation so made except for the payment of […]

Section 24:16 – Penalty.

    24:16 Penalty. – Any violation of the provisions of RSA 24:15 or of provisions of RSA 29:8 shall subject the person or persons so violating to the provisions of RSA 661:9, providing for removal from office. A petition of 5 resident taxpayers of the county may be made to the the county commissioners, the […]

Section 24:17 – Investigations.

    24:17 Investigations. – The county convention by a vote of a majority of all its members may appoint a committee of its own members, not to exceed 5, and not over 3 to be of either of the 2 major political parties, to investigate conditions pertaining to the conduct of county affairs by any […]

Section 24:18 – Expense of Investigation.

    24:18 Expense of Investigation. – The county convention shall appropriate a certain sum for expenses for any committee established pursuant to RSA 24:17. The reasonable expenses of such investigation shall be paid by the county when approved by a judge of the superior court. Source. 1919, 125:2. PL 35:8. RL 44:10. RSA 24:18. 1973, […]