Constables
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Voted that the appointment of Constables be left to the Selectmen.
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Voted under the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting of March
13, 1906. See the Annual Town Report.
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Police
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Voted that the appointment of Police be left with the Selectmen.
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Voted under the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting of March
10, 1908. See page 6 of the Annual Town Report.
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Elect Chief of Police
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Voted that we proceed to ballot for a Police Officer, the same
to act as Chief of Police, with the following result: Gerald Smith
was elected.
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Voted under the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting of March
11, 1913. See page 6 of the Annual Town Report.
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Elect Police
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Voted that we proceed to elect three Police, the first elected
to act as Chief of Police and then elect a second and third man and
as many more as the Town sees fit.
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Voted under the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting of March
10, 1914. See page 6 of the Annual Town Report.
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Selectmen to Appoint Police Officers
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Voted to leave the appointment of Police Officers to the Selectmen
with preference to those men whose names appear on the Honor Roll
of the late Worlds War, if any be found capable of filling said office
of Police Officer, and desiring appointment.
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Voted under the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting of March
9, 1920, See page 6 of the Annual Town Report.
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48-Hour Work Week for Police
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To see if the Town will vote a 48-hour week for the police department
and raise and appropriate the sum of $4,000 to meet the additional
expenses.
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Article 5 of the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting of March
11, 1952 was moved, seconded and voted in the affirmative. See pages
6 and 25 of the Annual Town Report.
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Injury in the Line of Duty
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On petition of Frances X. McNeil and 13 other legal voters of
the Town of Hampton, to see if the Town will vote that a provision
be made to a policeman, injured while in the line of duty, receive
from the Town of Hampton his full pay while being so incapacitated
that he cannot perform his duty. Such performance being at the discretion
of the medical representative of the Town, and the Chief of Police.
Such time not to exceed one year at full pay, and then a review by
the Board of Selectmen to determine future compensation.
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Article 18 of the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting of March
10, 1970 was moved, seconded and voted in the affirmative. See pages
6-A, 7-A, 53 and 54 of the Annual Town Report.
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Police Forfeiture Fund
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Shall the Town of Hampton adopt the provisions of RSA 31:95-c
to restrict 100% of revenues from forfeited money or property received
through federal, state, and local sources to expenditures for the
purposes specified by federal or state statutes governing forfeitures?
Such revenues and expenditures shall be accounted for in a special
revenue fund to be known as the Police Forfeiture Fund, separate from
the general fund. Any surplus in said fund shall not be deemed part
of the general fund's accumulated surplus and shall be expended only
after a vote by the legislative body to appropriate a specific amount
from said fund for a specific purpose related to the purpose of the
fund or source of revenue and in compliance with Federal and State
laws governing forfeitures. Majority Vote Required.
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Results of balloting on March 11, 2003: yes 1,788, no 1,110.
Article 55 passed.
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Special Revenue Fund
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Shall the Town of Hampton vote to raise and appropriate the
sum of $90,000 from revenues generated from the Police Forfeiture
Fund, a special revenue fund created by Article 55 of the 2003 Town
Meeting to carry out all lawful functions allowed under Federal, State
and Local criminal justice forfeiture programs? Majority vote required.
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Results of balloting on March 8, 2011: yes 2,544, no 518. Article
17 passed.
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