Selectmen, before entering upon the duties of their office, shall be sworn, and the authority administering the oath shall file a certificate thereof with the town clerk, who shall record the same. (1949 Rev., S. 533; 1953, S. 214d.)
Section 7-11 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 534; 1957, P.A. 13, S. 3; P.A. 82-327, S. 12.)
The selectmen of each town shall, forthwith, after the election or appointment of any town officers of whom an oath is required by law, cause them to be sworn to a faithful discharge of their respective duties. They shall superintend the concerns of the town, adjust and settle all claims against it and draw orders […]
Unless otherwise provided by law, the first selectman, in each town for which its board of selectmen is the executive authority, shall be the chief executive officer of such town and shall be an ex-officio member, without vote, of all town boards, commissions and committees; provided nothing herein shall be construed to affect any special […]
The boards of selectmen shall keep an accurate record of all minutes of their meetings which shall be available for public inspection at reasonable times. (February, 1965, P.A. 599.)
No selectman shall draw any order on the treasurer of any town except in duplicate or upon a blank order which is attached to a blank form of stub. The duplicate of each such order or the stub from which such order was detached shall contain a comprehensive statement of the amount and purpose for […]
The selectmen of each town, or the administrative head of the town if other than the selectmen, shall annually appoint some suitable person to carefully examine the indexes of the land records of their respective towns for the preceding year and to note and report in writing to the town clerk all errors and omissions […]
Section 7-15 is repealed. (1949 Rev., S. 544; P.A. 76-336, S. 24; P.A. 82-327, S. 12.)
