SENATE, No. 10

By Mr. McGee, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 10) of Thomas M. McGee and Douglas W. Petersen (by vote of the town) for legislation to defer the acceptance in the town of Marblehead of chapter 40n of the Massachusetts general laws until acceptance by a majority
vote of town meeting. Municipalities and Regional Government. {Local approval received.}

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Seal of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.


AN ACT DEFFERRING THE ACCEPTANCE IN THE TOWN OF MARBLEHEAD OF CHAPTER 40N OF THE MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL LAWS UNTIL ACCEPTANCE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF TOWN MEETING.

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.  Notwithstanding the Provision of any general or special law  to the contrary, the acceptance of Chapter 40N of the Massachusetts General Laws, in whole or in part shall be effective in the Town of Marblehead only upon acceptance by a majority vote of a Marblehead Town Meeting.

SECTION 2.
This Act shall take effect upon its passage.