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General Laws Applicable to the Town of Belmont (Continued)
General Laws Applicable to the Town of Belmont (Continued)

General Laws (continued)
Chapter
Section
Subject
Date of Acceptance
148
26G
Sprinklers in certain non- residential buildings
April 25, 1994
40
57
Authorization to deny or revoke local licenses or permits for non-payment of taxes
April 26, 1994
60
3C
Authorizes the Town to provide a check off on tax bills for a Town scholarship fund
April 24, 1995
32
20(6)
Stipend for ex officio members of Retirement Board
April 22, 1996
59
21A1/2
Extra compensation for assessors who complete certain courses
April 22, 1996
40
8G
Allows mutual aid agreements with other police departments
October 28,1996
32
103
Continuation of annual cost of living adjustments for eligible retired Town Employees
April 27, 1998
32
103(h)
Equalizes cost of living adjustments for non-contributory and contributory retirees
April 26, 1999
32
103(i)
Allows Retirement Board to pay greater cost-of-living increase
April 24, 2000
40
22F
Allows Town boards or officers to fix reasonable fees and charges
April 24, 2000
41
108P
Provides for $1,000 additional compensation to the Town Treasurer
April 24, 2000
148
26I
Requires Automatic sprinkler systems in new or substantially rehabilitated structures
April 24, 2000
31
58A
Maximum Age for appointment to position of firefighter or police officer
April 28, 2003
44
53½
Establishes "Enterprise Fund" for water service
April 28, 2003
44
53½
Establishes "Enterprise Fund" for sewer and stormwater service
April 28, 2003
59
5(41C)
Adjusts certain property tax exemptions and requirements for eligible senior citizens
April 28, 2003
32B
18
Requires all retirees, their spouses or dependents enrolled or eligible to enroll in Medicare part A to enroll in a Medicare extension plan offered by the Town
April 26, 2004
59
5K
Increases senior real estate tax exemption to $750.00 for eligible taxpayers
April 25, 2005
32
7(2)(e)
Additional yearly retirement allowance for certain accidental disability retirees who are veterans
April 24, 2006
32
9(2)(d)(ii)
Increase in accidental death benefit for surviving children
April 23, 2007
39
23D
Voting by members of a local board who miss a single session of an adjudicatory hearing before their board
April 23, 2007
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