§ 1690 - Certified or public accountant to audit town accounts; warning; form
§ 1690. Certified or public accountant to audit town accounts; warning; form
The selectmen of a town and the trustees of an incorporated village may, and upon petition in writing of legal voters equal to five percent of the legal voters of the town or village, shall, insert in the warning for any annual town or village meeting, or in the warning for a special town or village meeting, which shall be called upon such petition, an article in substantially the following form:
"To see if the town or village will vote to instruct the selectmen or trustees to employ a certified public accountant or public accountant to aid the work of the auditors." (Amended 1985, No. 196 (Adj. Sess.), § 14.)