2015 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title LXIII - ELECTIONS
Chapter 658 - PRE-ELECTION PROCEDURE
Section 658:31 - Counting Ballots.

NH Rev Stat § 658:31 (2015) What's This?

    658:31 Counting Ballots. – At or prior to the opening of the polls in each town or ward, the seal of the packages shall be publicly broken by the town or ward clerk; and the ballots shall be given to the ballot clerks and the ballots shall be examined and counted by the election officers in the presence of the clerk, the moderator, and at least one other legal voter. If the ballots are counted prior to the opening of the polls, the clerk shall post, in an appropriate place and prior to election day, notice of the time and place of the counting.

Source. 1979, 436:1. 1999, 12:1, eff. June 18, 1999.


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