RSA 41:46-a: Election of Supervisors of the Checklist.

The board of supervisors of the checklist shall consist of 3 legal voters of the town. At the annual town election held in every even numbered year, the voters of each town shall elect, by ballot, one supervisor for a term of 6 years, provided that the supervisor elected at the state general election in 1974 shall serve until the annual town election in 1980, and that the supervisor elected at the state general election in 1976 shall serve until the annual town election in 1982. A city or town's legislative body may adopt a 3-year term for supervisors of the checklist, electing one each year over a 3 year cycle.