§ 1622. Town orders, record
The chairman of the board of selectmen shall keep or cause to be kept a single record of all orders drawn by the board showing the number, date, to whom payable, for what purpose and the amount of each such order. All other officers authorized by law to draw orders upon the town treasurer shall keep a like record. Such records shall be submitted to the town auditors annually on or before February 1. If the records of orders named in this section are made by an assistant clerk, the assistant clerk shall not be the town treasurer, or the wife or husband of such town treasurer, or any person acting in the capacity of clerk for the town treasurer.