SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, there shall be established in the town of Ayer the appointed position of tree warden. The tree warden shall be appointed and may be removed by the Ayer board of selectmen, and shall have all the powers and duties and be subject to the liabilities and penalties imposed by law on tree wardens.
SECTION 2. As of the effective date of this act, the elected office of tree warden shall be abolished and the term of the elected incumbent terminated, provided, however, that the incumbent holding the office of tree warden as of the effective date of this act, shall become the first appointed tree warden, and shall serve in such capacity for a period of time equivalent to the remainder of the incumbent’s elected term or sooner vacating of office. Thereafter, appointments to the position of tree warden shall be made in accordance with section 1.
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Or take any other action therein or in relation thereto.
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