New Hampshire § 38-C-4 - Section 38-C:4 Compensation and Organization.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 38-C-4 — Section 38-C:4 Compensation and Organization., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38-C-4. Section 38-C:4 Compensation and Organization.
The compensation of the commissioners shall be fixed by the municipality. They shall be sworn to the faithful discharge of their duties. They shall annually organize by choosing one of their number as chairperson of the board. They shall appoint a clerk and a superintendent of public works and such other officers as they deem necessary. A certificate of such organization shall be filed with the clerk of the municipality. The commissioners shall fix the compensation of all officers and agents appointed by them. All officers and agents shall be sworn to the faithful discharge of their duties.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 38-C-4 cover?
Section 38-C-4 ("Section 38-C:4 Compensation and Organization.") 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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