Massachusetts § 108F - Fire fighters; schedule of minimum annual compensation
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 108F — Fire fighters; schedule of minimum annual compensation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 108F. Fire fighters; schedule of minimum annual compensation
Section 108F. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the minimum annual compensation of each fire fighter, permanently employed, in the fire department of any city or town which accepts the provisions of this section, except a fire fighter who, by virtue of section sixty-one of chapter thirty-one is not regarded as a tenured employee, shall be not less than the following:
For the first year of service five thousand five hundred dollars.
For the second year of service six thousand dollars.
For the third and each succeeding year of service six thousand three hundred dollars.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 108F ("Fire fighters; schedule of minimum annual compensation") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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