N.H. Rev. Stat. § 14:5-a
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14:5-a Legal Counsel.
Official statutory text
The president of the senate may appoint a legal counsel who shall be an attorney. The compensation of the legal counsel shall be set at a rate to be determined by the senate subcommittee of the legislative facilities committee established under RSA 17-E:5. The legal counsel shall provide advice and assistance to the president of the senate and to the senate members.
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