{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-616-5","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 616:5","heading":"Powers of Selectmen.","body":"Whenever a penalty or forfeiture or any part thereof is given to a town, the selectmen may sue therefor in the name of the town, shall defray the expenses of the action and may remit the penalty or forfeiture.","path":["Title LX: CORRECTION AND PUNISHMENT","Chapter 616: PECUNIARY PENALTIES AND FORFEITURES"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/LX/616/616-5.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:23:43Z","sha256":"10a16bd78e7dc129fbdbb5df194e8be5e2a88ae5644c7a889d6d3be1910baffa","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-616-4","next":"us-nh/rsa-616-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}