New Hampshire Statutes
§ 104:3 — Deputies; Appointment
New Hampshire § 104:3
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title VIISHERIFFS, CONSTABLES, AND POLICE OFFICERS
Ch. 104SHERIFFS AND CONSTABLES
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 104:3 (2026).
Text
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 the superior court in a book kept for that purpose, and no deputy shall act as such until the record is made.
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Legislative History
RS 178:5. CS 189:5. GS 197:1. GL 216:1. PS 212:1. PL 324:1. RL 380:1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 104:1
Record of Birth§ 104:10
Neglect of Duty§ 104:11
Liability for Fees§ 104:12
Requiring Aid§ 104:13
Completing Business§ 104:14
Vacancy, Power of Deputies§ 104:16
Remedies§ 104:17
Accountability to County§ 104:18
Forfeiture§ 104:19
List of Processes§ 104:2
Age Limitation§ 104:20
Account§ 104:21
Liability to Creditor§ 104:22
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New Hampshire § 104:3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/104%3A3.