Section 41:8-b Petition and Ballot. - New Hampshire Statutes

Upon written petition of not less than 2 percent of the legal voters of any town, addressed and delivered to the selectmen not later than the fifth Tuesday before any annual meeting, the following question, as requested in the application, shall be submitted to the voters at the meeting: ""Are you in favor of increasing the board of selectmen to 5 members?'' In towns having an official ballot the question shall appear upon the ballot, pursuant to RSA 656:13. In towns where no official ballot is used, the vote on this question shall be by special ballot. After the question, squares with the words ""yes'' and ""no'' shall be printed on the ballot in which the voter may mark his choice, pursuant to RSA 656:13.

Source. 1967, 325:1. 1979, 410:7. 1987, 299:2, eff. July 24, 1987.