No alteration or amendment can be made to these bylaws unless
by an article inserted in the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting,
when it shall require a majority vote of the voters present and voting.
This article shall pertain to all Town bylaws with the exception of
zoning bylaws.
[Added 6-22-2020 by Art.
11]
A. Within these
bylaws, words importing the singular number may extend and be applied
to several persons or things, words importing the plural number may
include the singular, and words importing one gender shall include
the other gender and the neuter.
B. Headings
and captions are for reference purposes only as an aid to the reader
and are not substantive provisions of the bylaws. They are not legally
adopted parts of the bylaws as voted by Town Meeting and shall not
be used in the interpretation of the bylaws.
C. Historical
information (adoption and amendment dates) and cross-references appearing
in brackets and footnotes are not part of the bylaws and have been
inserted for reference purposes only.