VOTED: That the following bylaw be adopted, pursuant to §38A of Chapter 41 of the M.G.L.
a. The Collector of Taxes shall collect under the title of Town Collector, all accounts due the Town, excepting interest on investments of the sinking or trust funds.
b. If it shall seem advisable to the Town Collector that suit, or suits, should be instituted and prosecuted in the name of the Town, in connection with the collection of an account or accounts due the Town, he shall so advise the Board of Selectmen, who shall have authority as agents of the Town to institute and prosecute the same.
c. All accounts due the Town when this section takes effect, and all accounts coming due thereafter shall forthwith be committed by the several boards and officials of the Town to the Town Collector for collection hereunder.
Article 20, Town Meeting, March 1935
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