Massachusetts Statutes
§ 53 — Certificate of appointment
Massachusetts § 53
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
Title VIICITIES, TOWNS AND DISTRICTS
Ch. 43CITY CHARTERS
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Bluebook
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 43, § 53 (2026).
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Section 53. In making his appointments the mayor shall sign and file with the city clerk a certificate in the following form:Certificate of AppointmentI appoint (name of appointee) to the position of (name of office), and I certify that in my opinion he is a recognized expert in the work which will devolve upon him, and that I make the appointment solely in the interest of the city.Mayor.or in the following form, as the case may be:Certificate of AppointmentI appoint (name of appointee) to the position of (name of office), and I certify that in my opinion he is a person specially fitted by education, training or experience to perform the duties of said office, and that I make the appointment solely in the interest of the city.Mayor.
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