New Hampshire Revised Statutes 105-C:3 – Establishment
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I. If a majority of those voting in a town in any town election answer the question posed in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 105-C:2, I in the affirmative and select the method of establishment set out in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 105-C:2, II(a), the voters of such town shall, at the next succeeding annual town election, elect such a police commission. The term of office of each such commissioner shall be for 3 years, except that of the first commission elected under this chapter in any town, one member shall be elected to serve a term of one year and one member shall be elected to serve a term of 2 years. Any vacancy occurring on the commission shall be filled by appointment of the board of selectmen until the next regular annual town meeting.
II. If a majority of those voting in a town in any town election answer the question posed in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 105-C:2, I in the affirmative and select the method of establishment set out in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 105-C:2, II(b), the governor, with the consent of the council, shall promptly appoint such a commission. The term of office of each such commissioner shall be for 3 years, except that of the first commission appointed under this chapter in any town, one member shall be appointed to serve a term of one year and one member shall be appointed to serve a term of 2 years. Any vacancy occurring on the commission shall be filled by appointment of the governor, with the approval of the council, for the duration of the unexpired term.
III. No person holding office as a selectman, treasurer, collector of taxes, auditor, highway agent, or head of a police department shall be elected or appointed as a police commissioner under this section.
II. If a majority of those voting in a town in any town election answer the question posed in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 105-C:2, I in the affirmative and select the method of establishment set out in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 105-C:2, II(b), the governor, with the consent of the council, shall promptly appoint such a commission. The term of office of each such commissioner shall be for 3 years, except that of the first commission appointed under this chapter in any town, one member shall be appointed to serve a term of one year and one member shall be appointed to serve a term of 2 years. Any vacancy occurring on the commission shall be filled by appointment of the governor, with the approval of the council, for the duration of the unexpired term.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 105-C:3
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
III. No person holding office as a selectman, treasurer, collector of taxes, auditor, highway agent, or head of a police department shall be elected or appointed as a police commissioner under this section.