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RSA 40:9 · Duty of Police

Title: III: TOWNS, CITIES, VILLAGE DISTRICTS, AND UNINCORPORATED PLACES
Chapter: 40 · GOVERNMENT OF TOWN MEETING
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40:9 Duty of Police. – Every constable or police officer shall obey the orders and commands of the moderator for the preservation of order, and may command such assistance as is necessary; and if any constable or police officer neglects to perform any of the duties imposed by this or RSA 39 such constable or police officer shall forfeit $40 for the use of the town. Source. RS 33:7. CS 35:8. GS 36:8. GL 39:8. PS 42:10. PL 46:9. RL 58:9. RSA 40:9. 1996, 64:5, eff. July 1, 1996.

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Source. RS 33:7. CS 35:8. GS 36:8. GL 39:8. PS 42:10. PL 46:9. RL 58:9. RSA 40:9. 1996, 64:5, eff. July 1, 1996.

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1996, 64:5, eff. July 1, 1996
RS 33:7. CS 35:8. GS 36:8. GL 39:8. PS 42:10. PL 46:9. RL 58:9. RSA 40:9

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