New Hampshire Statutes
§ 79-G:2 — Adoption of this Chapter
New Hampshire § 79-G:2
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 79-G:2 (2026).
Text
A town or city may adopt the provisions of this chapter by vote of its legislative body using the following procedures:
I.In a town, other than a town that has adopted a charter pursuant to RSA 49-D, the question shall be placed on the warrant of the annual town meeting, by the governing body or by petition under RSA 39:3.
II.In a city or town that has adopted a charter under RSA 49-C or RSA 49-D, the legislative body may consider and act upon the question in accordance with its normal procedures for passage of resolutions, ordinances, and other legislation.
III.If a majority of those voting on the question vote "yes," the provisions of this chapter shall take effect within the town or city on the date set by the legislative body, or in the tax year beginning April 1 following its adopt
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Legislative History
2013, 203:1, eff. July 9, 2013.
Nearby Sections
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§ 79-G:1
Declaration of Public Interest§ 79-G:2
Adoption of this Chapter§ 79-G:3
Definitions§ 79-G:6
Appeal to Superior Court§ 79-G:7
Enforcement§ 79-G:8
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New Hampshire § 79-G:2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/79-G/79-G%3A2.