10-1-1 
This Charter may be replaced, revised, or amended in accordance with the provisions of The Constitution and General Law.
10-2-1 
To the extent that any specific provision of this charter shall conflict with any provision expressed in general terms, the specific provision shall prevail.
10-3-1 
If any provision of this Charter is held invalid, the other provisions of the Charter shall not be affected thereby. If the application of the Charter or any of its provisions to any person or circumstance shall be held invalid, the application of this Charter and its provisions to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
[Amended 1-13-2021 by Ch. 343, Acts of 2020]
10-4-1 
It shall be the responsibility of the select board to insure, through an appointed By-law Committee, that the By-laws of the Town shall be revised, codified, and republished at least every five years, and that copies shall be made available to all registered voters requesting them.
[Amended 1-13-2021 by Ch. 343, Acts of 2020]
10-5-1 
All boards, commissions, and committees of the Town shall: organize annually and elect a chair and other necessary officers; establish a quorum requirement for their meetings; adopt rules of procedure and voting; maintain a journal of proceedings, copies of which shall be a public record filed regularly with the Director of the Division of Finance and Administrative Services.
10-6-1 
No meeting of any Town board, commission, committee, or subcommittee shall be held in executive session except by a two-thirds vote of those present.
10-6-2 
Executive sessions may be held only for the purpose of discussing, or voting on, matters which cannot be made public by reason of law or federal grant-in-aid requirements, or which might adversely affect the public security, the financial interest of the Town (including matters relating to collective bargaining), and the reputation of any person (including normal personnel actions).
10-6-3 
Except when such a session is devoted to normal personnel actions, any person to be discussed shall be informed of the executive session, and shall have the right to make written request to the Board, indicating such person's wish to be present and/or that the meeting be held in open session.
[Amended 1-13-2021 by Ch. 343, Acts of 2020]
10-7-1 
The following boards and positions shall be discontinued on July 1, 1971: the Park and Cemetery Commission; the Tree Warden; the Moth Superintendent.