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NH Rev Stat § 4:39-f (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:39-f - Bulk Disposal of Highway or Turnpike Funded Real Estate.

    4:39-f Bulk Disposal of Highway or Turnpike Funded Real Estate. –||Notwithstanding RSA 4:39-c, the bulk disposal of real estate purchased with state or federal highway funds, or both, or with turnpike funds shall occur as follows:||I. The commissioner of the department of transportation may recommend the bulk disposal of real estate purchased with state or federal highway funds or both, or turnpike funds. The request for bulk disposal shall be presented for review and approval by the long range capital planning and utilization committee before submission to the governor and council for approval. Upon determination that the property is no longer needed by the state, the governor and council shall first offer it to the government of the town, city, or county in which the property is located. If the town, city, or county refuses the offer, the governor and council may sell, convey, transfer, or lease the real property.||II. Sales of real property under this section shall be at not less than current market value of the subject property, as may be determined by the governor and council.||III. The proceeds due back to the department of transportation from a sale, conveyance, or transfer under this section shall be credited as restricted revenue to the highway fund, or the turnpike fund, or whichever fund provided money for the original purchase. The funds shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the department to be used for right-of-way property management, maintenance, operations, or betterment of state roads and bridges.||IV. The commissioner of the department of transportation shall, at least once annually, report to the long range capital planning and utilization committee on the status of all real estate previously approved under this section.||V. As used in this section "bulk disposal" means multiple properties within the department of transportation's real estate inventory, which are valued and presented to the long range capital planning and utilization committee as a whole for review and approval to be sold to multiple buyers.|||Source. 2019, 346:147, eff. July 1, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 4:40-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:40-a - Grant of Right.

    4:40-a Grant of Right. –||The governor and council, upon petition and upon recommendation of the department of environmental services, and after consultation with the fish and game commission and such other state agencies as may be involved, may, for such consideration as they deem just, convey sand and gravel which is on the bed of any navigable water or great pond, in accordance with the provisions of this subdivision. For the purposes of this section great pond is defined as a public water of more than 10 acres.|||Source. 1959, 113:2. 1979, 392:3. 1996, 296:34, eff. Aug. 9, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 4:40-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:40-b - Petition.

    4:40-b Petition. –||Every petition for such sand or gravel shall be referred to the department of environmental services. The department, after due notice to abutters and others as deemed necessary and upon investigation, shall make its recommendations to the governor and council. If the department shall recommend that the petition be granted such recommendation shall include appropriate specifications and conditions necessary to the protection of public rights and to the protection of the rights and privileges of persons owning land in the vicinity of the area from which the sand or gravel is to be taken.|||Source. 1959, 113:2. 1979, 392:3. 1996, 296:34, eff. Aug. 9, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 4:40-c (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:40-c - Deed.

    4:40-c Deed. –||The grant of the governor and council shall be evidenced by an instrument in writing, executed by the governor and council and attested by the secretary of state and recorded in the county where the property is located.|||Source. 1959, 113:2, eff. July 19, 1959.|
NH Rev Stat § 4:40-d (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:40-d - Payments.

    4:40-d Payments. –||Any payment received by the state as determined by the governor and council under the provisions of RSA 4:40-a for sand or gravel taken from the bed of a great pond or of any navigable river shall be paid over to the state treasurer and shall be available for general revenue of the state.|||Source. 1959, 113:2. 1969, 148:2, eff. July 21, 1969.|
NH Rev Stat § 4:40-e (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:40-e - Penalty.

    4:40-e Penalty. –||Whoever removes sand and gravel from the bed of any navigable water or great pond in violation of any provisions of RSA 4:40-a, RSA 4:40-b, and RSA 4:40-c, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person.|||Source. 1969, 148:1. 1973, 529:2, eff. Oct. 31, 1973 at 11:59 p.m.|
NH Rev Stat § 4:41 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:41 - Repealed by 1961, 221:6, eff. July 1, 1961.

    4:41 Repealed by 1961, 221:6, eff. July 1, 1961. –|
NH Rev Stat § 4:42 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:42 - Councilors' Compensation.

    4:42 Councilors' Compensation. –||The members of the governor's council shall be paid a salary as prescribed in RSA 94:1-a.|||Source. RS 228:23. CS 224:22. 1866, 4311:1. GS 271:17, 21. 1876, 45:1. GL 289:17, 21. PS 286:21. 1905, 110:1. PL 19:36. RL 27:46. 1953, 265:1. RSA 4:42. 1957, 274:15. 1977, 600:35, eff. July 1, 1977.|
NH Rev Stat § 4:43 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:43 - Naming of Certain Buildings and Formations.

    4:43 Naming of Certain Buildings and Formations. –||I. No state park, bridge, mountain, road, river, or body of water under the control of the state, shall be renamed without legislative approval.||II. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph I, if real estate is acquired by the state by gift or by purchase, and one of the requirements of the acquisition is that the real estate be named after a particular person or place, the real estate shall be so named without legislative approval.||III. The commissioner of the department of natural and cultural resources may name certain buildings within the state park system, subject to the approval of governor and council.|||Source. 1971, 100:1. 1995, 60:1, eff. July 8, 1995. 2017, 156:14, I, eff. July 1, 2017.|
NH Rev Stat § 4:44 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:44 - Hearing Prior to Confirmation of Judicial Appointment.

    4:44 Hearing Prior to Confirmation of Judicial Appointment. –||Prior to making any judicial appointment with the governor under the provisions of the constitution, the executive council shall hold a public hearing to allow any member of the public who so desires to offer testimony on the prospective judicial appointee. Notice of the hearing shall be provided at least 7 days prior to the date of the hearing in at least 2 newspapers of statewide circulation. Prior to making the judicial appointment, the executive council shall consider the testimony made at the public hearing.|||Source. 1997, 159:2, eff. Aug. 8, 1997.|
NH Rev Stat § 4:47 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:47 - Emergency Management Powers.

    4:47 Emergency Management Powers. –||The governor shall have emergency management authority as defined in RSA 21-P:35, V, and pursuant to such authority may exercise emergency management powers including:||I. The power to enter into mutual aid agreements with other states relative to emergency management issues.||II. The power to provide for emergency lines of succession to such appointive offices in the state government as the governor in his or her discretion deems to be necessary to insure reasonable continuity of state government in the event of a disaster.||III. The power to make, amend, suspend and rescind necessary orders, rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this subdivision in the event of a disaster beyond local control.||IV. The power to cooperate with the President of the United States and the commanders of the United States armed forces, the Emergency Management Agency of the United States, and other appropriate federal officers and agencies of other states in matters pertaining to the emergency management of the state and nation, including the direction and control of:||(a) Drills, mobilization of emergency management forces, and other tests and exercises;||(b) Warnings and signals for drills or actual emergencies and the mechanical devices to be used in connection with them; and||(c) The evacuation and reception of the civilian population.|||Source. 2002, 257:4, eff. July 1, 2002.|
NH Rev Stat § 4:48 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4 - Powers of the Governor and Council in Certain Cases|Section 4:48 - Executive Order Registry.

    4:48 Executive Order Registry. –||The office of the governor shall post all executive orders issued by the governor on the governor's website in what shall be known as the executive order registry. The office shall post the orders to the executive order registry within 72 hours of issuance by the governor. Upon the governor's departure from office, the executive order registry shall be transferred to the secretary of state, division of archives and records management and shall continue to be available to the public on the state website.|||Source. 2018, 28:1, eff. July 14, 2018.|
NH Rev Stat § 4-A:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4-A - Transfer of Power to Governor-Elect|Section 4-A:1 - Declaration of Purpose.

    4-A:1 Declaration of Purpose. –||The general court declares it to be the purpose of this chapter to promote the orderly transfer of the executive power in connection with the expiration of the term of office of a governor and the inauguration of a governor-elect. It is the further intent of the general court to avoid any disruption occasioned by transfer of the executive power and to assume continuity in conduct of the affairs of the state government.|||Source. 1975, 452:1, eff. Aug. 19, 1975.|
NH Rev Stat § 4-A:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4-A - Transfer of Power to Governor-Elect|Section 4-A:2 - Definitions.

    4-A:2 Definitions. –||In this chapter, "governor-elect" means the person who is the apparent successful candidate for the office of governor, as ascertained by the secretary of state following the general election. The term governor-elect shall apply to such candidate from the day of election certification by the secretary of state until the day of his inauguration.|||Source. 1975, 452:1, eff. Aug. 19, 1975.|
NH Rev Stat § 4-A:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4-A - Transfer of Power to Governor-Elect|Section 4-A:3 - Office Space Authorized.

    4-A:3 Office Space Authorized. –||The legislative leadership is authorized to provide, upon request, to the governor-elect for use in connection with his preparation for the assumption of official duties as governor, suitable office space within the state house, appropriately equipped with furniture, furnishings, office machines and equipment.|||Source. 1975, 452:1, eff. Aug. 19, 1975.|
NH Rev Stat § 4-A:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4-A - Transfer of Power to Governor-Elect|Section 4-A:4 - Expenditure Authorized Within the Amount Appropriated.

    4-A:4 Expenditure Authorized Within the Amount Appropriated. –||I. The commissioner of administrative services is authorized to provide, upon request, to each governor-elect, for use in connection with his preparation for the assumption of official duties as governor, necessary services and facilities, including:||(a) Office supplies as determined by the commissioner of administrative services after consultation with the governor-elect.||(b) Payment of the compensation of members of office staffs designated by the governor-elect at rates determined by him; provided that any employee of any agency of any branch of the state government may be detailed to such staffs on a reimbursable or non-reimbursable basis, after consultation with the department head involved; and while so detailed such employee shall be responsible to the governor-elect for the performance of his duties; provided further, that any employee so detailed shall continue to receive the compensation provided pursuant to law for his regular employment, and shall retain the rights and privileges of such employment without interruption. Notwithstanding any other law, persons receiving compensation as members of office staffs under this subparagraph, other than those detailed from agencies, shall not be held or considered to be employees of the state government, except for purposes of the public employees' retirement system.||(c) Payment of expenses for the procurement of services of experts or consultants or organizations thereof for the governor-elect may be authorized at rates not to exceed $100 per diem for individuals.||(d) Payment of travel expenses and subsistence allowances, including rental by the state government of hired motor vehicles, found necessary by the governor-elect, as authorized for persons employed intermittently or for persons serving without compensation, as may be appropriate.||(e) Communication services found necessary by the governor-elect.||(f) Payment of expenses for necessary printing and binding.||(g) Each governor-elect shall be entitled to expenses for postage, including airmail, sent by him in connection with his preparations for the assumption of official duties as governor.||II. The commissioner of administrative services shall expend no funds for the provision of services and facilities under this chapter in connection with any obligations incurred by the governor-elect before the day following the date of the general elections.||III. If the governor-elect is the incumbent governor, there shall be no expenditures of funds for the provision of services and facilities to such incumbent under this chapter, and any funds appropriated for such purposes shall be returned to the general funds of the treasury.|||Source. 1975, 452:1. 1985, 399:3, I, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 4-A:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4-A - Transfer of Power to Governor-Elect|Section 4-A:5 - Duties of Outgoing Governor.

    4-A:5 Duties of Outgoing Governor. –||It shall be the duty of a governor whose term has expired and who has not been re-elected to make available to the governor-elect all official documents, vital information and procedural manuals necessary for a full and complete understanding of the operation of the executive branch and especially of those on-going items that will require action subsequent to the expiration of the incumbent governor's term.|||Source. 1975, 452:1, eff. Aug. 19, 1975.|
NH Rev Stat § 4-A:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4-A - Transfer of Power to Governor-Elect|Section 4-A:6 - Budget Review and Preparation.

    4-A:6 Budget Review and Preparation. –||The commissioner of administrative services shall provide the governor-elect with all facilities reasonably necessary to permit him to review and familiarize himself with the state's budgetary processes and the state budget as passed. The commissioner of administrative services shall further provide all necessary assistance to the governor-elect in the preparation of his budget.|||Source. 1975, 452:1. 1985, 399:3, I, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 4-A:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4-A - Transfer of Power to Governor-Elect|Section 4-A:7 - Budget Appropriation Request.

    4-A:7 Budget Appropriation Request. –||The governor shall include in the budget transmitted to the general court, for each fiscal year in which the governor's regular term of office will expire, an appropriation not to exceed $75,000 for carrying out the purpose of this chapter.|||Source. 1975, 452:1. 1997, 351:2, eff. July 1, 1997.|
NH Rev Stat § 4-B:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4-B - Term Insurance for the Governor|Section 4-B:1 - Definitions.

    4-B:1 Definitions. –||In this chapter:||I. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of administrative services.||II. "Governor" means the person selected governor pursuant to Pt. II, Art. 42 of the New Hampshire constitution.|||Source. 1985, 399:30, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 4-B:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4-B - Term Insurance for the Governor|Section 4-B:2 - Contracts.

    4-B:2 Contracts. –||The commissioner shall enter into a term life insurance contract with an insurance company licensed to do business in this state. The face value death benefit provided by the contract shall equal the amount set forth in RSA 4-B:3.|||Source. 1985, 399:30, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 4-B:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4-B - Term Insurance for the Governor|Section 4-B:3 - Term Life Insurance.

    4-B:3 Term Life Insurance. –||The state shall provide a term life insurance policy for any governor. The policy shall provide a face value death benefit in an amount equal to the annual salary provided the governor in RSA 94:1-a. The state shall pay all premiums associated with the policy. The policy shall be in effect only as long as the governor serves in that capacity.|||Source. 1985, 399:30, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 4-B:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 4-B - Term Insurance for the Governor|Section 4-B:4 - Beneficiary.

    4-B:4 Beneficiary. –||The beneficiary with respect to the face value death benefit shall be designated by the governor.|||Source. 1985, 399:30, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 5:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 5 - Department of State|Section 5:1 - Department; Secretary; Election and Bond; Transition.

    5:1 Department;  Secretary;  Election and Bond;  Transition. –||I. There is hereby established a department of state under the executive direction of the secretary of state. The secretary of state shall be chosen biennially in the manner directed in the constitution and in accordance with RSA 14:2-b and shall hold office until a successor is elected and assumes the duties of the office. The secretary of state's duties shall be those of both a legislative branch as well as an executive branch officer. The penal sum of his bond shall be $10,000, and the sureties upon it must be satisfactory to the governor and council.||II. The term of office for the new secretary of state shall begin on the first Wednesday following the first Tuesday in January. The new secretary of state shall assume the duties of office upon taking the oath of office.||III. It shall be the duty of the outgoing secretary of state to make available to the new secretary of state all official documents and vital information necessary for a full and complete understanding of the operation of the department of state.|||Source. Const. II, 67, 70. GS 13:1. GL 14:1. PS 15:1. PL 14:1. RL 21:1. 1950, 5, part 4:1. RSA 5:1. 1976, 45:10. 1989, 72:1. 1994, 4:1, eff. May 27, 1994.|
NH Rev Stat § 5:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 5 - Department of State|Section 5:2 - Salary of Secretary.

    5:2 Salary of Secretary. –||The annual salary of the secretary of state shall be that prescribed by RSA 94:1-4.|||Source. RL 21:11. 1943, 207:1. 1953, 265:1, eff. July 1, 1953.|
NH Rev Stat § 5:2-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 5 - Department of State|Section 5:2-a - Senior Deputy Secretary of State.

    5:2-a Senior Deputy Secretary of State. –||The secretary of state may appoint a senior deputy secretary of state who shall serve for not more than 90 days in any one fiscal year. The senior deputy secretary of state appointed under this section shall exercise the duties and functions delegated to him, and all duties and functions exercised by him while so acting shall have the same validity and effect as though performed by the secretary of state.|||Source. 1977, 210:1. 1989, 254:1, eff. July 25, 1989.|
NH Rev Stat § 5:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 5 - Department of State|Section 5:3 - Clerks and Assistants.

    5:3 Clerks and Assistants. –||Subject to the state personnel regulations, and within the limits of available appropriations and funds, the secretary of state may employ a chief clerk and such other clerks and assistants as may be necessary. If a subordinate classified employee's salary exceeds the maximum salary for an unclassified supervisor, the secretary of state is authorized to increase the unclassified supervisor's salary in the amount provided in RSA 94:1-a, III.|||Source. 1921, 118:2. PL 14:14. 1931, 77:1. RL 21:14. 1950, 5, part 2:2. 2006, 275:7, eff. June 15, 2006.|
NH Rev Stat § 5:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 5 - Department of State|Section 5:4 - Preservation of Papers.

    5:4 Preservation of Papers. –||The secretary shall arrange methodically, fold uniformly, file, and label all the papers in his office belonging to the state, preserve the same carefully, and give copies thereof, duly authenticated, whenever required and paid for such copies.|||Source. Const. II, 68. RS 11:4. CS 11:4. GS 13:5. GL 14:5. PS 15:4. PL 14:2. RL 21:2.|
NH Rev Stat § 5:4-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 5 - Department of State|Section 5:4-a - Display of Historical Documents.

    5:4-a Display of Historical Documents. –||The secretary of state shall, during certain times within his discretion, put on public display in rooms 118 and 119 of the state house the authentic copy of the declaration of independence and bill of rights which he has in his possession. This document shall be displayed under conditions which ensure its security and protection from theft, damage, or destruction. When the document is not on public display, it shall be under the care of the secretary of state.|||Source. 1979, 366:1. 1985, 202:1, eff. July 30, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 5:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title I - The State and Its Government|Title 5 - Department of State|Section 5:5 - Seal; Certification.

    5:5 Seal;  Certification. –||He shall have the custody of the state seal; and copies of records and papers in his office, certified by him or his deputy and authenticated by the state seal, shall be evidence in like manner as the originals.|||Source. RS 11:1. CS 11:1. GS 13:10. GL 14:10. PS 15:5. PL 14:3. RL 21:3.|