Section 491:1-2 Justices.
The superior court shall consist of a chief justice and 21 associate justices. Said justices shall be appointed and commissioned as prescribed by the constitution and shall exercise the powers of the court unless otherwise provided.
Source. 1901, 78:1. PL 316:1. 1927, 51:1. RL 370:1. 1945, 174:1. 1951, 221:1. 1953, 168:1. RSA 491:1. 1963, 260:1. 1969, 453:1. 1971, 456:7. 1977, 600:45. 1983, 381:1, 10; 383:20. 1991, 202:1, eff. July 1, 1991. 2004, 74:1; eff. date, see contingent 2004 amendment note set out below; 240:4; eff. date, see contingent 2004 amendment note set out below.