The Select Board shall be agents of the Town to institute, prosecute
and defend any and all claims, actions and proceedings to which the
Town is a party or in which the interests of the Town are or may be
involved.
The Select Board in their annual report shall state what actions
have been brought against and on behalf of the Town, what cases have
been compromised or settled, and the current standing of all suits
at law involving the Town or any of its interests.