{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-32-45a","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 32, § 45A","heading":"Amount of pension payable to person retired under Sec. 44","body":"Section 45A. In any city or town to which section forty-four applies and which accepts this section in the manner set forth in section forty-five, the pension payable to a person retired under said section forty-four shall be one half of the highest salary or other compensation received by him while he was holding the grade held by him at his retirement.","path":["Part I","Title IV","Chapter 32"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleIV/Chapter32/Section45A","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:20:19Z","sha256":"0d8ae9c2dd111c31841b9ecb4c354b9c6b96c5344e7512249857f8b4875fd7ff","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-32-45","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-32-45b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}