Revision: Jan. 24, 2017, 12:45 p.m.
SB 171-LOCAL - AS INTRODUCED
2017 SESSION
17-0833
06/01
SENATE BILL 171-LOCAL
AN ACT relative to the perambulation of towns.
SPONSORS: Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Daniels, Dist 11; Sen. French, Dist 7; Sen. Giuda, Dist 2; Sen. Gray, Dist 6; Sen. Hennessey, Dist 5; Sen. Kahn, Dist 10; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Sanborn, Dist 9; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Rep. Treleaven, Straf. 17; Rep. Sandler, Straf. 21
COMMITTEE: Public and Municipal Affairs
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This bill repeals the requirement that selectmen perambulate the lines between towns every 7 years.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
17-0833
06/01
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seventeen
AN ACT relative to the perambulation of towns.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Repeal. RSA 51:2, Perambulation of Town Lines, is repealed.
2 Additional Perambulation. Amend RSA 51:3 to read as follows:
51:3 [Additional] Perambulation. If the selectmen of any town deem it necessary that the town lines be perambulated or any marks and bounds renewed [at other times than at the regular perambulation provided for by RSA 51:2] they may give notice to the selectmen of the town adjoining and such lines shall be perambulated by the selectmen of the towns, or by such persons as they shall in writing appoint for that purpose and the procedure for said perambulation or renewing of bounds shall be the same as that provided in RSA [51:2, 4-7] 51:4 through RSA 51:7.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.