New Hampshire Statutes
§ 154:17 — Where Statute Applicable
New Hampshire·Title XII PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE·Ch. 154 FIREWARDS, FIREFIGHTERS, AND FIRE HAZARDS·Subdivision Firewards, Fire Chiefs and Fire Departments; Organization, Powers and Duties
If in any town, village district, precinct, city or area, apparatus for the extinguishment of fires is provided at the public expense, RSA 154:1 through 16 shall apply and firewards or fire engineers shall be duly elected or appointed. But the bylaws now in force in any town relating to the extinguishment of fires, election of firewards, fire engineers or fire chiefs, shall remain in force, subject to being repealed or superseded by vote of the town.
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Legislative History
RS 111:24. CS 114:28; 115:9; 117:3. GS 96:23. GL 106:23. PS 115:20. PL 146:17. RL 175:17. RSA 154:17. 1975, 443:13, eff. May 1, 1976.
Nearby Sections
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§ 154:1
Organization§ 154:1-a
Finances and Property§ 154:1-b
Firefighter Associations§ 154:1-bb
Municipal Financing; Fire Departments§ 154:1-c
Private Firefighting Units§ 154:11
Damages§ 154:12
Petition to Court§ 154:13
Right of Way; Penalty§ 154:14
Street Fires, Etc§ 154:16
Pay of Firefighters§ 154:17
Where Statute Applicable