New Hampshire § 49-B:12 Return to Former Form of Government

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 49-B:12 — Return to Former Form of Government

New Hampshire § 49-B:12

Title IIITOWNS, CITIES, VILLAGE DISTRICTS, AND UNINCORPORATED PLACES

Ch. 49-BHOME RULE-MUNICIPAL CHARTERS

SubdivisionGeneral Provisions Applicable to Charter Actions

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Bluebook

N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 49-B:12 (2026).

Text

I.Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, any town, through the petition procedure in RSA 49-B, may repeal its charter and return to its former form of government without establishing a charter commission.

II.The question of whether the town should repeal its charter and return to its former form of government shall be put to the voters in the same manner as an amendment to a charter, under RSA 49-B:5.

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I. Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, any town, through the petition procedure in RSA 49-B, may repeal its charter and return to its former form of government without establishing a charter commission.
II. The question of whether the town should repeal its charter and return to its former form of government shall be put to the voters in the same manner as an amendment to a charter, under RSA 49-B:5.