New Hampshire Revised Statutes 28-A:2 – Membership; Appointments
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The nominating committee shall observe the following rules in nominating the 15 member charter commission:
I. No more than 5 members shall be appointed from each commissioner voting district.
II. The members shall be appointed as equally as possible from each of the commissioner voting districts. For counties without districts, the appointees shall represent varied geographical areas of the county.
III. No more than 60 percent of the members shall be members of the same political party.
IV. At least one member shall be the chairman of the board of commissioners or his designee from the county.
V. At least 3 members shall be currently elected state representatives from the county.
VI. At least 5 members shall not currently hold an elective office in any level of government.
VII. All members shall be persons with expertise in government structure, the law, or other skills useful to the commission.
VIII. Up to 2 members may be nonresidents who have special knowledge or expertise in government organization, law, or other skills useful to the commission.
I. No more than 5 members shall be appointed from each commissioner voting district.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 28-A:2
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
- 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
II. The members shall be appointed as equally as possible from each of the commissioner voting districts. For counties without districts, the appointees shall represent varied geographical areas of the county.
III. No more than 60 percent of the members shall be members of the same political party.
IV. At least one member shall be the chairman of the board of commissioners or his designee from the county.
V. At least 3 members shall be currently elected state representatives from the county.
VI. At least 5 members shall not currently hold an elective office in any level of government.
VII. All members shall be persons with expertise in government structure, the law, or other skills useful to the commission.
VIII. Up to 2 members may be nonresidents who have special knowledge or expertise in government organization, law, or other skills useful to the commission.