I. The sheriff and the sheriff’s deputies shall serve and execute all writs and other precepts directed to the sheriff’s department and issued from lawful authority.
II. The sheriff and the sheriff’s deputies and bailiffs shall perform the duties of crier of the court.

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 104:5

  • state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4

III. The sheriff’s bailiffs shall provide adequate security in all state courts, except the supreme court.
IV. The sheriff’s bailiffs shall comply with such background investigation checks, physical and mental standards, and training appropriate to their duties as the police standards and training council may require. The council shall consult with the New Hampshire Sheriffs Association and the administrative office of the courts prior to adopting these standards.