104:28 Liability for Deputy’s Conduct. – The sheriff is liable for the official conduct of his deputies respectively. If a deputy is discharged, the sheriff’s liability shall continue until the discharge and certificate of service thereof are recorded. Source. RS 178:8. CS 189:8. GS 197:23. GL 216:23. PS 212:22. PL 324:26. RL 380:26.
104:28-a False Personation. – Any person who knowingly and falsely assumes or exercises the functions, powers, duties, or privileges incident to the office of sheriff, deputy sheriff, state police officer, police officer of any city or town, or any other law enforcement officer or investigator employed by any state, country or political subdivision of […]
104:29 Repealed by 1982, 10:1, eff. Mar. 2, 1982. –
104:3 Deputies; Appointment. – A sheriff may appoint so many deputies as he thinks proper, by deputation in writing, under his hand and seal, and not otherwise, who shall be sworn to the faithful discharge of their duties. The deputation and certificate of oath thereon shall be recorded at length by the clerk of […]
104:3-a Repealed by 1971, 514:18, XVIII, eff. Jan. 1, 1973. –
104:3-b Repealed by 1971, 514:18, XIX, eff. Jan. 1, 1973. –
104:3-c Repealed by 1971, 514:18, XX, eff. Jan. 1, 1973. –
104:3-d Repealed by 1971, 514:18, XXI, eff. Jan. 1, 1973. –
104:3-e Appointment of Deputy Sheriffs. – In any county in which the county convention establishes the office of deputy sheriff the sheriff may appoint such number of deputy sheriffs, including a chief deputy sheriff, within the limits of the funds that may be appropriated for this purpose. In addition, he may appoint such special […]
104:3-f Compensation for Deputy Sheriffs in Hillsborough County. – In Hillsborough county, all deputy sheriffs shall turn over to the county treasurer all fees and mileage charges collected. The county delegation shall appropriate, not less than annually, sufficient funds to compensate said deputy sheriffs. Source. 1983, 329:1. 1987, 223:2, eff. July 17, 1987.
104:30 Clerk Hire. – The sheriff of Hillsborough county shall employ such clerk hire as he deems necessary. The salaries of said clerk or clerks shall be paid by the county, provided, however, that the amount of salaries so paid shall not exceed the amount appropriated by the county delegation for said clerk hire. […]
104:31 Fees of Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs. – At the time of the initial request for any of the following services, the required fees and mileage may be paid. The fees of sheriffs and deputy sheriffs shall be as follows: I. For service of every writ, except as otherwise specifically provided, $30; for every […]
104:31-a Reports. – The chief deputy, all deputy sheriffs and special deputy sheriffs of Strafford county shall report annually to the sheriff the number of civil writs and other processes served, and said reports shall include the total amounts collected in fees and mileage charges. Such annual reports shall be incorporated into the sheriff’s […]
104:32 Nominal Attachment, Etc. – In case of a nominal attachment of personal property, or of an attachment of real estate, or of funds or property in the hands of a trustee under process of foreign attachment, the officer shall not tax any fee, or make any charge for the attachment. Source. 1866, 4248:5. […]
104:33 Indorsement of Fees. – The fees of every sheriff and deputy sheriff, upon a writ, process or execution by him served, shall be indorsed thereon. Source. RS 229:15. CS 245:15. GS 272:16. GL 290:16. PS 287:18. PL 324:30. RL 380:30.
104:34 Fees of Constables. – Constables shall be entitled to the same fees as sheriffs in like cases. Source. RS 229:19. CS 245:19. GS 272:20. GL 290:20. PS 287:19. 1905, 52:8. PL 324:31. RL 380:31.
104:4 Special Deputy. – A sheriff may appoint a special deputy for the service and return of any process, by warrant indorsed thereon, in the manner heretofore practiced. Source. RS 178:6, 8. CS 189:6, 8. GS 197:2. GL 216:2. PS 212:2. PL 324:2. RL 380:2.
104:5 Duties. – I. The sheriff and the sheriff’s deputies shall serve and execute all writs and other precepts directed to the sheriff’s department and issued from lawful authority. II. The sheriff and the sheriff’s deputies and bailiffs shall perform the duties of crier of the court. III. The sheriff’s bailiffs shall provide adequate […]
104:6 Powers. – I. Sheriffs and their deputies shall have throughout the state the same power and authority to serve criminal or civil processes, investigate crimes and to pursue and apprehend criminals that they have in their respective counties. II. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, sheriffs and their deputies shall have authority to […]
104:7 Interest in Suit. – When the sheriff is a party or related to either party, or interested in the suit, bill in equity, or other process, the writ or other process in such action may be served by the sheriff or deputy sheriff of any other county or by his own deputy; and […]
