New Hampshire § 45-13 - Section 45:13 Absence or Disability of Mayor.

Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 45-13 — Section 45:13 Absence or Disability of Mayor., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45-13. Section 45:13 Absence or Disability of Mayor.

The board of aldermen where the city government is composed of 2 bodies, or the city council where the city government is composed of one body, may choose one of their members to be chairman, and, whenever the mayor of any city shall be absent or shall be disabled by sickness or otherwise, he shall have all of the powers and perform all of the duties of the mayor during his absence or disability.

Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 45-13 ("Section 45:13 Absence or Disability of Mayor.") 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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