{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-482-65","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 482:65","heading":"Voters to Authorize Taking.","body":"Eminent domain proceedings shall not be taken under this subdivision unless authorized by a vote of a majority of all voters present and voting at an annual or special meeting of the town or village water district or by a 2/3 vote of all elected members of the town council. A city desiring to initiate eminent domain proceedings under this subdivision shall act through its mayor, whose action shall be authorized by a resolution of the city councils, passed by at least 2/3 of all the members elected to each branch of the councils. All other action under this subdivision by a city shall be by the mayor when authorized by a resolution of the city councils, passed by a majority of the members elected to each branch of the councils.","path":["Title L: WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION","Chapter 482: DAMS, MILLS, AND FLOWAGE","Dams in Disrepair; Acquisition by Municipality"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/L/482/482-65.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:35:41Z","sha256":"8ba2fbabaf4af88bbab9a6ae054ba1aac5e93dcf506d45495f12a155ba493d86","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-482-64","next":"us-nh/rsa-482-66"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}