New Hampshire Statutes
§ 547:18 — Vacancy
New Hampshire § 547:18
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title LVIPROBATE COURTS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES
Ch. 547JUDGES OF PROBATE AND THEIR JURISDICTION
SubdivisionDisqualifications and Vacancies
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 547:18 (2026).
Text
Whenever there is a vacancy in the office of the judge of probate of any county, the administrative judge of the probate court shall call upon the judge of some other county, who shall act during such vacancy. Such judge who is called upon shall receive the same per diem compensation determined by the supreme court upon recommendation by the judicial branch administrative council, plus reasonable expenses, which shall be paid by the state.
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Legislative History
1883, 71:1. PS 182:17. 1917, 107:1. PL 293:18. RL 346:18. 1953, 106:2. RSA 547:18. 1963, 127:2. 1967, 401:1. 1987, 384:7. 1992, 284:53, eff. Jan. 1, 1993.
Nearby Sections
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§ 547:1
Court of Record§ 547:10
Guardianship Proceedings§ 547:11
Enforcement of Orders, Etc§ 547:11-a
Authority on Accounting by Fiduciaries§ 547:11-b
Declaratory Judgments§ 547:11-c
Quiet Title§ 547:11-d
Transfer to Superior Court§ 547:11-f
Motions for Summary Judgment§ 547:12
Drawing Will§ 547:13
Acting as Counsel§ 547:14
Interest§ 547:15
If Disqualified to Sit§ 547:17
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