New Hampshire Statutes
§ 31:3 — In General
New Hampshire § 31:3
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title IIITOWNS, CITIES, VILLAGE DISTRICTS, AND UNINCORPORATED PLACES
Ch. 31POWERS AND DUTIES OF TOWNS
SubdivisionPowers
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 31:3 (2026).
Text
Towns may purchase and hold real and personal estate for the public uses of the inhabitants, and may sell and convey the same; may recognize unions of employees and make and enter into collective bargaining contracts with such unions; and may make any contracts which may be necessary and convenient for the transaction of the public business of the town.
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Legislative History
RS 31:3. CS 32:3. GS 34:3. GL 37:3. PS 40:3. PL 42:3. RL 51:3. RSA 31:3. 1955, 255:1, eff. July 14, 1955.
Nearby Sections
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§ 31:1
Public Corporations§ 31:10
When Allowed§ 31:100
Street Fairs§ 31:101
Effect of License§ 31:102
Obstructing Access to Highways§ 31:102-a
Hawkers, Peddlers and Vendors§ 31:102-b
Background Checks for Certain Vendors§ 31:103-a
Contributions to County or State§ 31:103-b
Cybersecurity§ 31:105
Indemnification for Damages§ 31:107
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 31:3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/31%3A3.