Aligns disability pensions for violent crimes for state police officers in Massachusetts.
This bill amends the General Laws to align disability pensions for violent crimes for state police officers in Massachusetts. Specifically, it modifies section 26 of chapter 32 to include officers in Group 3 who are incapacitated due to violent act injuries occurring during duty, without contributory negligence. This change ensures that such officers qualify for disability pensions if deemed permanently incapacitated by a registered physician.
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