New Hampshire Statutes
§ 672:8 — Local Legislative Body
New Hampshire·Title LXIV PLANNING AND ZONING·Ch. 672 GENERAL PROVISIONS·Subdivision Words and Phrases Defined
I. "Local legislative body" means one of the following basic forms of government utilized by a municipality:
(a)Council, whether city or town;
(b)Mayor-council;
(c)Mayor-board of aldermen;
(d)Village district or precinct;
(e)Town meeting; or
(f)County convention.
II. In non-charter towns, village districts, and counties in which there are located unincorporated places that have adopted the authority provided in RSA 674:18-a for the approval of amendments to zoning ordinances or bylaws and the local zoning map, the term "local legislative body" shall mean local governing body as defined in RSA 672:6 solely for the purpose of adopting amendments to a zoning ordinance or local zoning map.
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Legislative History
1983, 447:1. 1985, 103:18. 1989, 266:8, eff. July 1, 1989. 2024, 370:11, eff. July 1, 2024.
Nearby Sections
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§ 672:1
Declaration of Purpose§ 672:10
Municipality§ 672:11
Planning Board§ 672:12
Selectmen§ 672:13
Street§ 672:14
Subdivision§ 672:3
Abutter§ 672:4
District Commissioners§ 672:5
Ex Officio Member§ 672:6
Local Governing Body§ 672:7
Local Land Use Board§ 672:8
Local Legislative Body§ 672:9
Mayor