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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

AN ACT DESIGNATING AN OVERPASS IN THE CITY OF NEW BEDFORD AS THE GEORGE EVANGELOS PATISTEAS MEMORIAL OVERPASS.

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

The overpass on interstate highway route 195 over state highway route 140 in the city of New Bedford shall be designated and known as the George Evangelos Patisteas Memorial Overpass. George Evangelos Patisteas, fireman first class, served in the United States Navy during World War II and was killed in action during a kamikaze attack. The department of highways shall erect and maintain suitable markers bearing the designation in compliance with the standards of said department.

Approved December 31, 2006.