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By Mr. Lepper of Attleboro, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2641) of John A. Lepper and others relative to the minimum age for appointment as a police officer. Public Service. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PETITION OF:
Jeffrey Davis Perry
Daniel K. Webster
F. Jay Barrows
Elizabeth A. Poirier
Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
Richard J. Ross
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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.
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An Act relative to the minimum age for appointment as a police officer. |
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
The second paragraph of section 58 of chapter 31 of the General Laws, as amended by section 3 of chapter 467 of the acts of 2004, is hereby further amended by striking out the last sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:–
No person shall be eligible to take an examination for original appointment to the position of police officer in any city or town if he will not have reached his twenty-first birthday on or before the date of the examination.