{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-45-9","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 45:9","heading":"Presiding; Veto.","body":"He shall preside in the board of aldermen and in convention of city councils, and shall be ex-officio chairman of the board of overseers of the public welfare. He shall have a negative upon the action of the aldermen in laying out highways, and in all other matters; but shall have no vote except in case of an equal division; and no vote can be passed or appointment made by the board of aldermen over his veto unless by a vote of 2/3, at least, of all the aldermen elected.","path":["Title III: TOWNS, CITIES, VILLAGE DISTRICTS, AND UNINCORPORATED PLACES","Chapter 45: MAYORS OF CITIES","Powers and Duties; Salaries"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/III/45/45-9.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:33:30Z","sha256":"7788808735bdf76aeb3e7621cc9db79df0e54e845f10936d79afe54fa678089e","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-45-8","next":"us-nh/rsa-45-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}