Article 3.
Contracts.
§ 160A‑16. Contracts to be in writing;exception.
All contracts made by or on behalf of a city shall be in writing. Acontract made in violation of this section shall be void and unenforceableunless it is expressly ratified by the council. (1917, c. 136, subch. 13, s. 8; C.S., s. 2831; 1971,c. 698, s. 1.)