Massachusetts § 82 - Pensions for call members
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 82 — Pensions for call members, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 82. Pensions for call members
Section 82. All call members of fire departments of cities, except Boston, which accept this section or have accepted corresponding provisions of earlier laws, by vote of the city council, with the approval of the mayor, who were retired for disability previous to May twenty-third, nineteen hundred and thirteen, shall receive the same pension provided for call members of fire departments placed on the retired list under section eighty.
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 82
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 82 cover?
Section 82 ("Pensions for call members") 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.
How do I cite Massachusetts § 82?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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