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City of Fall River, MA
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Chapter 2 Administration
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ARTICLE V Officers and Employees
ARTICLE V
Officers and Employees
DIVISION 1
Generally
§ 2-381
Records and other documents to be kept in vaults.
§ 2-382
Time for presenting annual reports.
§ 2-383
Office hours.
§ 2-384
Out-of-state travel.
§ 2-385
through § 2-400. (Reserved)
DIVISION 2
Chief of Police
§ 2-401
Appointment; powers and duties; term.
§ 2-402
through § 2-420. (Reserved)
DIVISION 3
City Auditor
§ 2-421
Powers and duties generally.
§ 2-422
Assistant City Auditor.
§ 2-423
Filing of accounts with Auditor; abatement of uncollectible accounts.
§ 2-424
Custody of notes, securities and other instruments.
§ 2-425
Keeping books; accounts with Director of Financial Services.
§ 2-426
Warrants and orders for payment of money.
§ 2-427
Countersigning and registration of bonds and notes.
§ 2-428
Examination and approval of claims.
§ 2-429
Charging claims against appropriations; sufficiency of appropriations.
§ 2-430
Transmission of allowed claims to Mayor and Treasurer.
§ 2-431
Advance payments on contracts.
§ 2-432
Claims approved but not allowed for lack of appropriations or informality.
§ 2-433
Monthly reports.
§ 2-434
Annual reports.
§ 2-435
Claims outstanding at end of year; closing appropriations.
§ 2-436
through § 2-450. (Reserved)
DIVISION 4
City Clerk
§ 2-451
Powers and duties.
§ 2-452
Assistant City Clerk.
§ 2-453
Fees charged by City Clerk.
§ 2-454
through § 2-470. (Reserved)
DIVISION 5
City Messenger
§ 2-471
Duties generally.
§ 2-472
Delivery of notifications and documents; execution of precepts.
§ 2-473
through § 2-490. (Reserved)
DIVISION 6A
Director of Financial Services
§ 2-491
Powers and duties generally; vacation leave; contract term.
§ 2-492
(Reserved)
§ 2-493
Bonds of director and subordinates.
§ 2-494
Preservation of bids for loans.
§ 2-495
Custody of bonds.
§ 2-496
Signing, sealing and registration of bonds and other certificates of indebtedness.
§ 2-497
Cancellation and exchange of bonds and notes.
§ 2-498
Payment of claims.
§ 2-499
Monthly reports.
§ 2-500
Unclaimed items account.
§ 2-501
Collection and receipt of moneys.
§ 2-502
Collection of accounts or debts due City.
§ 2-503
Preparation and distribution of tax bills.
§ 2-504
Collection of delinquent taxes.
DIVISION 6B
City Collector
§ 2-505
Powers and duties generally.
§ 2-506
Collection and receipt of moneys.
§ 2-507
Collection of amounts or debts due City.
§ 2-508
Treasurer-Collector; functions and duties.
§ 2-509
Preparation of tax bills.
§ 2-510
Collection of delinquent taxes.
§ 2-511
Municipal charges and bills; due dates; interest.
§ 2-512
Municipal lien certificates.
§ 2-513
through § 2-520. (Reserved)
DIVISION 7
Corporation Counsel
§ 2-521
Office established.
§ 2-522
Qualifications; holding other office.
§ 2-523
Furnishing of legal opinions.
§ 2-524
Appearance before General Court.
§ 2-525
Drafting and approval of contracts.
§ 2-526
Duties regarding transfer of real property.
§ 2-527
Initiation of suits or proceedings; defense of suits or actions involving City or City officers.
§ 2-528
Assistance by other legal counsel.
§ 2-529
Assistant Corporation Counsel.
§ 2-530
Claims investigator and worker's compensation agent.
§ 2-531
Defense of action brought against City for which third party is liable.
§ 2-532
Authorization of payment on judgment, execution or decree.
§ 2-533
through § 2-550. (Reserved)
DIVISION 8
Fence Viewers
§ 2-551
Records.
§ 2-552
through § 2-570. (Reserved)
DIVISION 9
Sealer of Weights and Measures
§ 2-571
Office established; Deputy Sealers; supervision.
§ 2-572
Compensation; remittance of fees to Treasurer.
§ 2-573
Equipment; duties.
§ 2-574
Fees.
§ 2-575
through § 2-590. (Reserved)
DIVISION 10
Veterans' Agent and Office of Veterans' Services
§ 2-591
Appointment; duties.
§ 2-592
through § 2-620. (Reserved)