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Section 672:1 – Declaration of Purpose.

    672:1 Declaration of Purpose. – The general court hereby finds and declares that: I. Planning, zoning and related regulations have been and should continue to be the responsibility of municipal government; II. Zoning, subdivision regulations and related regulations are a legislative tool that enables municipal government to meet more effectively the demands of evolving […]

Section 672:10 – Municipality.

    672:10 Municipality. – "Municipality" or "municipal" means, includes and relates to cities, towns, village districts, and counties in which there are located unincorporated towns or unorganized places. Source. 1983, 447:1. 1989, 266:8, eff. July 1, 1989.

Section 672:11 – Planning Board.

    672:11 Planning Board. – "Planning board" means and includes city, town, village district, and county planning boards, in counties which contain unincorporated towns or unorganized places, established under the provisions of RSA 673. Source. 1983, 447:1. 1989, 266:8, eff. July 1, 1989.

Section 672:12 – Selectmen.

    672:12 Selectmen. – "Selectmen" means the board of selectmen of a town and the county commissioners of a county in which there are located unincorporated towns or unorganized places. Source. 1983, 447:1. 1989, 266:8, eff. July 1, 1989.

Section 672:13 – Street.

    672:13 Street. – "Street" means, relates to and includes street, avenue, boulevard, road, lane, alley, viaduct, highway, freeway and other ways. Source. 1983, 447:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1984.

Section 672:14 – Subdivision.

    672:14 Subdivision. – I. "Subdivision" means the division of the lot, tract, or parcel of land into 2 or more lots, plats, sites, or other divisions of land for the purpose, whether immediate or future, of sale, rent, lease, condominium conveyance or building development. It includes resubdivision and, when appropriate to the context, relates […]

Section 672:6 – Local Governing Body.

    672:6 Local Governing Body. – "Local governing body" means, in addition to any other appropriate title: I. Board of selectmen in a town; II. City council or board of aldermen in a city; III. Village district commissioners in a village district; or IV. County commissioners in a county in which there are located unincorporated […]

Section 672:7 – Local Land Use Board.

    672:7 Local Land Use Board. – " Local land use board " means a planning board, historic district commission, inspector of buildings, building code board of appeals, zoning board of adjustment, or other board or commission authorized under RSA 673 established by a local legislative body. Source. 1983, 447:1. 2010, 226:4, eff. Aug. 27, […]

Section 672:8 – Local Legislative Body.

    672:8 Local Legislative Body. – "Local legislative body" means one of the following basic forms of government utilized by a municipality: I. Council, whether city or town; II. Mayor-council; III. Mayor-board of aldermen; IV. Village district or precinct; V. Town meeting; or VI. County convention. Source. 1983, 447:1. 1985, 103:18. 1989, 266:8, eff. July […]

Section 672:9 – Mayor.

    672:9 Mayor. – "Mayor" means the chief executive officer of the municipality, whether the official designation of the office is mayor of a city, city or town manager, the board of selectmen of a town, the board of commissioners of a village district, the county commissioners of a county in which there are located […]