New Hampshire Statutes
§ 669:10 — Term of Office
New Hampshire § 669:10
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 669:10 (2026).
Text
I.Except as otherwise provided, the term of office of any officer elected under this chapter shall begin upon his election and qualification for office and shall end upon the election and qualification of his successor.
II.No person shall assume a town office until after the time period for requesting a recount is over. If a recount is requested for a town office, no person shall assume that office until after the recount is completed.
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Legislative History
1979, 410:1. 1989, 116:1, eff. July 7, 1989.
Nearby Sections
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§ 669:1
Election Dates§ 669:1-a
Postponed Town Elections§ 669:10
Term of Office§ 669:11
Unofficial Ballot System§ 669:11-a
Adoption of an Unofficial Ballot System§ 669:12
Partisan Official Ballot System§ 669:14
Use of Ballot§ 669:17-a
Filing Candidacy§ 669:17-b
Discontinuing Optional Elected Office§ 669:17-c
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 669:10, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/669/669%3A10.