New Hampshire § 14-29 - Section 14:29 Penalty for Acting.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 14-29 — Section 14:29 Penalty for Acting., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-29. Section 14:29 Penalty for Acting.
If a person shall attend a session of the legislature and vote therein as a representative from any town or city, knowing that, by reason of want of the requisite number of inhabitants in said town or in the ward of the city which he represents, he is not lawfully entitled to a seat in the house of representatives, or that he was not legally elected a representative of such town or ward, he shall be guilty of a class B felony.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 14-29 cover?
Section 14-29 ("Section 14:29 Penalty for Acting.") 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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