14 chapters · 189 sections in this title.
RSA 28-A:1 Charter Commission; Petition; Establishment
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I. (a) A person registered to vote within the county may file a declaration of intent to petition the establishment of a county charter commission with the board of commissioners. (b) Petitions shall be on paper of uniform size and may consist of as many individual pages as are n…
RSA 28-A:2 Membership; Appointments
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The nominating committee shall observe the following rules in nominating the 15 member charter commission: I. No more than 5 members shall be appointed from each commissioner voting district. II. The members shall be appointed as equally as possible from each of the commissioner …
RSA 28-A:3 Scope of Authorization; Procedure; Meetings; Budget
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I. A charter commission established under this chapter may recommend a charter which meets the needs of the county in terms of structure and operation to include, but not be limited to, such matters as: numbers and duties of elected officials, except elected officials specified b…
RSA 28-A:4 Charter Commission Report; Referendum
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I. Within 9 months after its election, the charter commission, if it determines a charter shall be proposed, shall prepare a preliminary report including the text of the charter which the commission intends shall be submitted to the voters and any explanatory information the comm…