No person holding a public office, as such, in state or any political subdivision governmental service shall, by contract or otherwise, except by open competitive bidding, buy real estate, sell or buy goods, commodities, or other personal property of a value in excess of $200 at any one sale to or from the state or political subdivision under which he holds his public office.
RSA 95:1
1941, 85:1. RL 43:1. RSA 95:1. 1969, 310:1. 1975, 71:1, eff. June 6, 1975.