New Hampshire § 85-3 - Section 85:3 Liability of Selectmen.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 85-3 — Section 85:3 Liability of Selectmen., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 85-3. Section 85:3 Liability of Selectmen.
Selectmen who neglect to assess any tax for which they have the warrant of the state or county treasurer at the time and in the manner legally prescribed therein, or who neglect to return to either of such treasurers or to the town treasurer the name of the collector to whom they may commit any tax assessed by them, and payable to such treasurers respectively, shall be liable to an extent.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 85-3 cover?
Section 85-3 ("Section 85:3 Liability of Selectmen.") 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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