Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives
in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same,
as follows:
The Melrose Police Relief Corporation, a corporation duly established under the laws of the commonwealth, is hereby authorized upon retirement of any member in good standing from the police department of the city of Melrose, to pay such member such sum, not exceeding five thousand dollars, as may be determined by vote of the board of directors of said corporation.