New Hampshire § 35-B-4 - Section 35-B:4 Recreation or Park Commission.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 35-B-4 — Section 35-B:4 Recreation or Park Commission., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 35-B-4. Section 35-B:4 Recreation or Park Commission.
If any town, city, county, or village district decides that the above powers shall be exercised by a recreation or park commission, it shall consist of citizens of such town, city, county, or village district. In cities the citizens shall be appointed by the mayor or city council, subject to provisions of the city charter; in towns by the selectmen; and in other political subdivisions by the governing body of the subdivision. The persons initially appointed to the commission shall serve staggered terms. Their successors shall be appointed under the same appointing procedure for 3 years. Vacancies as they occur shall be filled by the appointing authority for the unexpired term. Any city or town may by ordinance or resolution provide that the mayor or a selectman, or councilman, shall be an ex officio member of the commission.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 35-B-4 ("Section 35-B:4 Recreation or Park 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.
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