HB429 (2013) Detail

Relative to service of writs against cities.


CHAPTER 46

HB 429 – FINAL VERSION

2013 SESSION

13-0588

06/05

HOUSE BILL 429

AN ACT relative to service of writs against cities.

SPONSORS: Rep. K. Rogers, Merr 28

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

ANALYSIS

This bill permits service of writs against certain cities to be made upon the city manager and city clerk.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

13-0588

06/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen

AN ACT relative to service of writs against cities.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

46:1 Service of Writs; Defendant County, Etc. Amend RSA 510:10 to read as follows:

510:10 Defendant County, Etc. Service of writs against counties may be made upon one of the county commissioners and the treasurer for the county; against cities, upon the mayor or one of the aldermen and the city clerk, or in a city where the city manager is chief administrative officer and the head of the administrative branch of the city government, upon the city manager and the city clerk; against towns, upon one of the selectmen and the town clerk; against school districts, upon one of the members of the school board and the clerk of the district; and against village districts, upon one of the commissioners and the clerk of the district.

46:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2014.

Approved: June 4, 2013

Effective Date: January 1, 2014