Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 484:11

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • governor and council: shall mean the governor with the advice and consent of the council. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:31-a
  • 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
Each commissioner designated or appointed by the governor and council, if he holds no salaried state office, shall be paid by the state as compensation the sum of $30 for each day’s service performed in connection with his duties as such commissioner but not to exceed $600 in any fiscal year. Such compensation shall be paid by the state treasurer, upon warrant of the governor, with the advice and consent of the council, upon bills approved by the chairman or vice chairman and treasurer of the commission. All commissioners shall be entitled to their actual expenses incurred in the performance of their duties as such.