{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-48-59b","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 48, § 59B","heading":"Establishment of reserve force of firemen; conditions","body":"Section 59B. Any city, except Boston, in which the city council, with the approval of the mayor, accepts this and the two following sections, may establish a reserve force of firemen in its fire department; and appointments thereto and removals therefrom shall, subject to chapter thirty-one, be made in the same manner as appointments to the regular or permanent force of the fire department of said city.","path":["Part I","Title VII","Chapter 48"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleVII/Chapter48/Section59B","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:20:44Z","sha256":"66d2002a87873dacb4363d37b2e3aefa6a04de2cee6ca91455a5da86a25bbf24","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-48-59a","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-48-59c"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}