RSA 78-A:25 Population Figures.

I. The office of planning and development is hereby directed to estimate annually the resident population for all cities and towns of the state as of July 1 of the preceding year and shall certify the same to the state treasurer on or before August 19 of each year.
II. For this section only the definition of resident, and therefore those persons who are to be included in estimate figures, will be the same as that adopted by the United States bureau of the census.
III. On or before April 30 of each year, the office of planning and development shall notify the chief administrative officer in each community of all the data components which will be used as the basis for the estimate of population. Municipalities believing that such data components are incorrect shall file th