Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives
in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same,
as follows:
Section 5 of chapter 40 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out clause (21A), as appearing in the 1984 Official Edition, and inserting in place thereof the following clause:-
(21A) For the purchase or hire and for the maintenance of ambulances; provided, however, that the cost of maintenance and operation of such ambulances, including personnel and nonpersonnel expenses and maturing debt and interest, may be defrayed by charges, established by the city or town, upon persons transported by said ambulances.