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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Angelo L. D'Emilia
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act directing the Bristol County Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Christopher
J. Gallagher.
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PETITION OF:
NAME: DISTRICT/ADDRESS:
Angelo L. D'Emilia 8th Plymouth
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)
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An Act directing the Bristol County Retirement Board to grant creditable service to Christopher
J. Gallagher.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Notwithstanding any general or special law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the Bristol
2 County Retirement Board shall credit Christopher J. Gallagher, a member of the Bristol County
3 Retirement System, with creditable service for the period of April 30, 2003 to June 30, 2009,
4 inclusive, for the purpose of determining his superannuation retirement allowance pursuant to
5 paragraph (a) of subdivision (2) of section 5 of chapter 32 of the General Laws. Before the date
6 that any retirement allowance becomes effective in the case of Christopher J. Gallagher, he shall
7 pay into the annuity savings fund of the retirement system of the county in one (1) sum or
8 installments, upon such terms and conditions as the board may prescribe, an amount equal to that
9 which would have been withheld as regular deductions from his regular compensation for such
10 previous service, plus interest.
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