New Hampshire Statutes
§ 23:1 — Powers as Corporate Body
New Hampshire § 23:1
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 23:1 (2026).
Text
Each county is a body corporate for the purpose of suing and being sued, purchasing, holding and conveying real and personal estate for county purposes, making all necessary contracts and doing other necessary acts relating to the property and concerns of the county.
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Legislative History
RS 19:1. CS 20:1. GS 22:1. GL 23:1. PS 24:1. PL 35:1. RL 44:1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 23:1
Powers as Corporate Body§ 23:1-a
Jurisdiction§ 23:13
Trust Funds§ 23:14
Trustees§ 23:15
Expenses of Trustees§ 23:16
Custody; Investments§ 23:17
Common Trust Funds§ 23:18
Expenditures§ 23:2
Recreational Activities§ 23:20
Records§ 23:21
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New Hampshire § 23:1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/23%3A1.