Attorney General of New Hampshire

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The Attorney General of New Hampshire is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing New Hampshire in legal matters and overseeing the enforcement of state law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive branch office ⓘ
public office ⓘ
state attorney general position ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction State of New Hampshire ⓘ
linked to: New Hampshire
appointedBy Governor of New Hampshire ⓘ
appointmentRequiresConsentOf Executive Council of New Hampshire ⓘ
canBeReappointed true ⓘ
chiefLegalOfficerOf State of New Hampshire ⓘ
linked to: New Hampshire
country United States of America ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver statewide civil representation of New Hampshire ⓘ
statewide criminal law enforcement in New Hampshire ⓘ
legalBasis New Hampshire Constitution (by implication for executive offices) ⓘ
New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated ⓘ
mayAppearIn federal courts on behalf of New Hampshire ⓘ
state courts of New Hampshire ⓘ
mayIssue legal opinions to state agencies ⓘ
memberOf National Association of Attorneys General ⓘ
officeHolderTitle Attorney General ⓘ
officeLocation New Hampshire Department of Justice headquarters ⓘ
oversees Charitable Trusts Unit of New Hampshire ⓘ
Civil Bureau of New Hampshire Department of Justice ⓘ
Consumer Protection Bureau of New Hampshire ⓘ
Criminal Justice Bureau of New Hampshire ⓘ
Environmental Protection Bureau of New Hampshire ⓘ
partOf Executive branch of New Hampshire ⓘ
Government of New Hampshire ⓘ
reportsTo Governor of New Hampshire ⓘ
responsibleFor coordinating with federal law enforcement agencies ⓘ
defending state statutes when challenged in court ⓘ
enforcement of state law in New Hampshire ⓘ
enforcing antitrust laws in New Hampshire ⓘ
enforcing consumer protection laws in New Hampshire ⓘ
handling appeals in criminal cases for the state ⓘ
overseeing county attorneys in New Hampshire ⓘ
prosecuting certain major criminal cases ⓘ
protecting the public interest in charitable organizations in New Hampshire ⓘ
providing legal advice to state agencies ⓘ
representing New Hampshire in legal matters ⓘ
representing state officials in their official capacities ⓘ
representing the state in civil cases ⓘ
representing the state in criminal appeals ⓘ
role chief law enforcement officer of New Hampshire ⓘ
chief legal officer of New Hampshire ⓘ
seat Concord, New Hampshire ⓘ
style The Honorable ⓘ
supervises New Hampshire Department of Justice ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ

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David H. Souter → previousPositionHeld → Attorney General of New Hampshire ⓘ
David Hackett Souter → previousWork → Attorney General of New Hampshire ⓘ
subject linked to: Hackett
David H. Souter → previousPositionHeld → Attorney General of New Hampshire ⓘ
subject linked to: Souter
Warren Rudman → officeHeld → Attorney General of New Hampshire ⓘ
John Sullivan → positionHeld → Attorney General of New Hampshire ⓘ
subject linked to: Major General John Sullivan
Samuel Livermore → positionHeld → Attorney General of New Hampshire ⓘ
New Hampshire Department of Justice → headedBy → Attorney General of New Hampshire ⓘ
New Hampshire Department of Justice headquarters → occupant → Office of the New Hampshire Attorney General ⓘ
linked to: Attorney General of New Hampshire
Charitable Trusts Unit of New Hampshire → worksWith → New Hampshire Attorney General ⓘ
linked to: Attorney General of New Hampshire
Charitable Trusts Unit of New Hampshire → reportsTo → New Hampshire Attorney General ⓘ
linked to: Attorney General of New Hampshire