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RSA 176:2-a · Deputy Commissioner

Title
XIII: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Chapter
176 · THE LIQUOR COMMISSION
Status
current
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176:2-a Deputy Commissioner. –

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I.

The commissioner shall nominate a deputy commissioner for appointment by the governor with the consent of the council who shall be qualified to hold that position by reason of education and experience. The deputy commissioner shall hold office for a term of 4 years and may be reappointed. The deputy commissioner shall be subject to a background check by the state police prior to appointment.

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II.

If a vacancy shall occur in said office, it shall be filled for the remainder of the term. The deputy commissioner may be removed by the governor and council for cause.

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III.

The annual salary of the deputy commissioner shall be as specified in RSA 94:1-a.

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IV.

The deputy commissioner shall perform such duties as are assigned by the commissioner. The deputy commissioner shall assume the duties of the commissioner in the event that the commissioner is unable for any reason to perform such duties.

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V.

The deputy commissioner shall, subject to the supervision of the commissioner, exercise authority as required to ensure that the divisions and their directors are implementing the organizational goals and managing the work of the commission in an effective and efficient manner. Source. 2013, 258:3, eff. Sept. 22, 2013.

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Source note

Source. 2013, 258:3, eff. Sept. 22, 2013.

Source history

  • 2013, 258:3, eff. Sept. 22, 2013

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  • 2026 HB1538 amend · effective 2027-01-01

    y the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Section; Alcoholic Beverages; The Liquor Commission; Prohibition on Deceptive Vape Products. Amend RSA 176 by inserting after section 19 the following new section: 176:20 Deceptive Vape Products Prohibited. I. No person shall market, promote, label, brand, advertise, distribute, offer for sale, or sell a vape product

  • 2025 HB79 add

    to study the privatization of the liquor commission. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Section; Privatizing of Liquor Commission; Study Commission. Amend RSA 176 by inserting after section 19 the following new section: 176:20 Privatizing of Liquor Commission; Study Commission I. There is established a commission to study the privatization of the liquor commission. II.