Town of Andover, MA Article VI Lawsuits and Claims by and Against the Town

GENERAL REFERENCES

Investigation of claims — See Charter, § 11.

Furnishing bond to hold town harmless from claims for loss or damage from obstruction of sidewalks and ways — See Art. XI, § 3.

Limit on town's liability in regard to fire and burglar alarm response — See Art. XII, § 24(j).

§ 1 Town Manager's authority. [1]

The Town Manager shall, with the approval of the Select Board, have authority to prosecute, defend or compromise all litigation and claims to which the town is a party.

[1] Editor's Note: For provisions regarding the Town Manager's authority in regard to litigation involving the town, see Charter, § 10(h).