New Hampshire § 14:29 Penalty for Acting

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 14:29 — Penalty for Acting

New Hampshire § 14:29

Title ITHE STATE AND ITS GOVERNMENT

Ch. 14LEGISLATIVE OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS

SubdivisionMembers From Non-Entitled Towns

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Bluebook

N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 14:29 (2026).

Text

If a person shall attend a session of the legislature and vote therein as a representative from any town or city, knowing that, by reason of want of the requisite number of inhabitants in said town or in the ward of the city which he represents, he is not lawfully entitled to a seat in the house of representatives, or that he was not legally elected a representative of such town or ward, he shall be guilty of a class B felony.

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If a person shall attend a session of the legislature and vote therein as a representative from any town or city, knowing that, by reason of want of the requisite number of inhabitants in said town or in the ward of the city which he represents, he is not lawfully entitled to a seat in the house of representatives, or that he was not legally elected a representative of such town or ward, he shall be guilty of a class B felony.