New Hampshire § 176-1 - Section 176:1 Commission.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 176-1 — Section 176:1 Commission., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 176-1. Section 176:1 Commission.
There shall be a state liquor commission under the executive direction of a liquor commissioner, who shall also be known as the chairman of the liquor commission, appointed by the governor with the consent of the council. The commissioner shall have significant business management experience and shall complete a criminal history records check prior to confirmation by the council. The liquor commissioner shall hold office for a term of 4 years. If a vacancy shall occur, it shall be filled for the remainder of the term. The commissioner may be removed by the governor and council for cause.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire § 176-1
What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 176-1 cover?
Section 176-1 ("Section 176:1 Commission.") 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.
How do I cite New Hampshire § 176-1?
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Is this the official text of New Hampshire law?
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