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Town of Adams, MA
Berkshire County
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Notice of election or appointment to committees. The Town Clerk shall promptly notify in writing each member of every committee who may be elected or appointed at any Town Meeting or in pursuance of any vote thereof. Such notice shall contain a copy of the vote creating the committee and the names of all members of such committee.
B. 
Copies of actions affecting duties of Town board, committee or officer. The Town Clerk, as soon as possible after a vote of the Town has been passed which relates particularly to or affects the duties of any board, committee or officer of the Town, shall furnish a copy of such vote to such board, committee or officer.
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Records of bylaws. The Town Clerk shall keep an accurate, up-to-date record of all Town bylaws, copies of these bylaws and amendments to the provisions of these bylaws or such other bylaws of the Town, as approved by the Attorney General of the commonwealth.
D. 
Records generally. The Town Clerk shall keep a file of all Town reports, reports submitted by all committees chosen by the Town and all original documents relating to the affairs of the Town which come into the Town Clerk's custody.
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Recordation of conveyances. It shall be the duty of the Town Clerk to see that every conveyance to the Town of any interest in property shall be properly recorded in the Registry of Deeds and to keep a true copy of all deeds or conveyances executed by the Board of Selectmen, pursuant to the vote of the Town, in a book to be kept for such purpose alone.
The Town Clerk shall have custody of the Town Seal.