AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE APPOINTMENT OF THE CHIEF OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT IN THE TOWN OF MARBLEHEAD.
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 of chapter 73 of the acts of 1939, as appearing in section 1 of chapter 216 of said acts of 1939, is hereby amended by striking out the third sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:- Appointments to such office shall be made only after a department civil service promotional examination; provided, however, that the permanent and call members of the department may take the examination notwithstanding any age limit prescribed in the laws or rules and regulations.
Approved January 15, 2009