Massachusetts H5288 authorizes the City of Westfield to set an age limit for original firefighter appointments.
Massachusetts H5288 allows the City of Westfield to establish an age limit for original firefighter appointments. Specifically, no person can be eligible for certification for the firefighter position if they have turned forty years old by the date of the entrance exam. This provision overrides any conflicting laws and applies only to competitive exams administered after the bill's effective date.
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