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CHAPTER 152 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A TREASURER AND COLLECTOR IN THE TOWN OF ACUSHNET.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 3-1-1 of the charter of the town of Acushnet, which is on file in the office of the archivist of the commonwealth as provided in section twelve of chapter forty-three B of the General Laws, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 5, the word "treasurer".

SECTION 2. Section 3-4-1 of said charter is hereby amended by inserting after the word "constables", in line 3, the following words:- treasurer, collector.

SECTION 3. Said section 3-4-1 of said charter is hereby further amended by adding the following sentence:- Notwithstanding anything contained herein, the board of selectmen shall have the right to appoint the same person to the positions of treasurer and collector.

SECTION 4. Section 4-1-3 of said charter is hereby amended by striking out, in line 3, the words "except those of the treasurer".

Approved July 1, 1996.