162-K:1 Local Option.

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NH Code › Title XII › Chapter 162-K › Section 1

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Any city or town may adopt this chapter and shall thereafter have all the authority, powers, duties and responsibilities set forth in this chapter. I. A city may adopt this chapter by majority vote of the legislative body of the city after notice and hearing as set forth in RSA 162-K:4. II. A town may adopt this chapter by majority vote of the voters present and voting at any legal town meeting under a proper article and after notice and hearing as set forth in RSA 162-K:4.

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162-K:1 Local Option. · N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-K:1 | Frix