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1 County Elected Officers; Merrimack County; Terms Increased. Amend RSA 653:1, V to read as follows:
V. One sheriff, one county attorney, one county treasurer, one register of deeds, and one register of probate by the voters in each county; provided that, at the 2022 state general election, and at each subsequent state general election, any such officer in Rockingham county shall be chosen in the county by the voters for a 4-year term; and, provided that, at the 2024 state general election, and at each subsequent state general election, any such officer in Coos county shall be chosen in the county by the voters for a 4-year term;
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2027.
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1 County Elected Officers; Merrimack County; Terms Increased. Amend RSA 653:1, V to read as follows:
V. One sheriff, one county attorney, one county treasurer, one register of deeds, and one register of probate by the voters in each county; provided that, at the 2022 state general election, and at each subsequent state general election, any such officer in Rockingham county shall be chosen in the county by the voters for a 4-year term; and, provided that, at the 2024 state general election, and at each subsequent state general election, any such officer in Coos county shall be chosen in the county by the voters for a 4-year term; and, provided that, at the 2028 state general election and at each subsequent state general election, any such officer in Merrimack county shall be chosen in the county by the voters for a 4-year term;
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2027.