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

The charter of the town of Provincetown, which is on file in the office of the archivist of the commonwealth as provided in section 12 of chapter 43B of the General Laws, is hereby amended by striking out section 8-1-1 and inserting in place thereof the following section:-

Section 8-1-1. The director of the department of public works, the police chief, and the fire chief shall be residents of Provincetown or shall become residents within three months of assuming office.