New Hampshire Statutes
§ 21:15 — Joint Authority
New Hampshire § 21:15
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 21:15 (2026).
Text
Unless otherwise expressly declared:
I.Words purporting to give a joint authority to 3 or more public officers shall give such authority to a majority of them.
II.The authority of any board, commission, or other body whose members are approved by the governor and council to conduct official business shall be vested in a majority of those members who have been approved by the governor and council.
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Legislative History
RS 1:13. CS 1:13. GS 1:14. GL 1:14. PS 2:15. PL 2:15. RL 7:15. 2009, 260:1, eff. Sept. 14, 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 21:1
Application§ 21:10
Charter§ 21:11
Seal§ 21:12
Justice§ 21:13
Preceding; Following§ 21:14
Said; Such§ 21:15
Joint Authority§ 21:16
Grantor; Grantee§ 21:17
Mortgagor; Mortgagee§ 21:18
Insane§ 21:19
Spendthrift§ 21:2
Common Usage§ 21:20
Issue§ 21:21
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New Hampshire § 21:15, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/21/21%3A15.