New Hampshire § 655-16 - Section 655:16 Personal Filing.

Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 655-16 — Section 655:16 Personal Filing., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 655-16. Section 655:16 Personal Filing.

Except for those who must file with a town or city clerk, any person who files on the last day of the filing period must do so in person before the secretary of state; provided, however, that this requirement shall not apply to the filling of vacancies by party committees. If the person must file with a town or city clerk and is filing on the last day of the filing period, he or she shall do so in person.

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

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Section 655-16 ("Section 655:16 Personal Filing.") 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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