New Hampshire § 49-C-18 - Section 49-C:18 Appointive Powers.

Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 49-C-18 — Section 49-C:18 Appointive Powers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 49-C-18. Section 49-C:18 Appointive Powers.

Subject to the provision of the charter, the chief administrative officer shall have the power to appoint and remove all officers and employees in the administrative services of the city, and he may authorize and empower the head of a department or officer responsible to him to appoint and remove subordinates in such department or office. All such appointments shall be without definite term unless made for a provisional, temporary or emergency service not to exceed the maximum limits which may be prescribed by the merit plan.

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

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Section 49-C-18 ("Section 49-C:18 Appointive Powers.") 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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