17-S:1 Commission Established
17-S:2 Membership and Compensation
17-S:3 Duties
17-S:4 Chairperson; Quorum
17-S:5 Report
17-S:6 American Revolution Sestercentennial Trust Fund Established

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 17-S - American Revolution Sestercentennial Commission

  • Caucus: From the Algonquian Indian language, a caucus meant "to meet together." An informal organization of members of the legislature that exists to discuss issues of mutual concern and possibly to perform legislative research and policy planning for its members. There are regional, political or ideological, ethnic, and economic-based caucuses.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • 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
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • United States: shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4