If the biennial or annual meeting in any town shall not have been held, or if there has never been any legal meeting of the town; or if, by reason of death, removal from the town, disability or resignation of the board of selectmen, no member of the board remains in office, a justice of the superior court, on application of 25 voters, or of 1/6 part of the voters of the town, may issue a warrant for such meeting.
Source. RS 32:10. CS 34:10. GS 35:10. 1875, 2:1. GL 38:10. PS 41:10. PL 45:9. 1939, 21:1. RL 57:9.