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RSA 42:1 · Oath Required

Title
III: TOWNS, CITIES, VILLAGE DISTRICTS, AND UNINCORPORATED PLACES
Chapter
42 · OATHS OF TOWN OFFICERS
Status
current
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42:1 Oath Required. – Every town officer shall make and subscribe the oath or declaration as prescribed by part 2, article 84 of the constitution of New Hampshire and any such person who violates said oath after taking the same shall be forthwith dismissed from the office involved. Source. RS 35:1. CS 37:1. GS 38:1. GL 41:1. PS 44:1. PL 48:1. RL 60:1. RSA 42:1. 1969, 372:4, eff. Aug. 31, 1969.

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Source. RS 35:1. CS 37:1. GS 38:1. GL 41:1. PS 44:1. PL 48:1. RL 60:1. RSA 42:1. 1969, 372:4, eff. Aug. 31, 1969.

Source history

  • 1969, 372:4, eff. Aug. 31, 1969
  • RS 35:1. CS 37:1. GS 38:1. GL 41:1. PS 44:1. PL 48:1. RL 60:1. RSA 42:1

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