New Hampshire § 31-140 - Section 31:140 Method of Appropriation.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 31-140 — Section 31:140 Method of Appropriation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-140. Section 31:140 Method of Appropriation.
Each municipality shall adopt a budgetary appropriation for capital and operating expenditures including replacement and upgrades, or services to be performed in a water and/or sewer utility district as part of its budget process. The expense of constructing and maintaining the facilities needed to perform the authorized services to the district, or paying off any capital debt or interest incurred in constructing or maintaining the district on an annual basis shall be included in the budgetary appropriation. At the end of each fiscal year, a full accounting of expenditures shall be made.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 31-140 cover?
Section 31-140 ("Section 31:140 Method of Appropriation.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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