[HISTORY: This Walpole Charter was adopted
at the Annual Town Meeting on 1-15-1973. The Charter was updated 12-1-1988 and by Town Meeting Action on 10-19-1998. It was further
updated by Town Meeting Action on 10-19-1999 and signed by the Governor on 12-15-2000; updated
January 2001 to reflect approved changes. It was further updated by
the 2005 Fall Town Meeting Action and approved 9-19-2006 by the Legislature as Chapter
300 of the Acts of 2006. Subsequent amendments are noted in the text
as applicable.]