Chap. 0048 An Act relatikg to assistant assessors in the city of brockton.

Be it enacted, etc., as follows:

Section 1. In the month of February in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-three, and in that month annually thereafter, the mayor of the city of Brockton shall, subject to confirmation by the board of aldermen, upon recommendation by the board of assessors, appoint one resident from each ward of said city to be an assistant assessor for the term of one year from the first day of March next ensuing. In case any vacancy shall exist or occur in the office of assistant assessor after the first day of March in any }'ear, the mayor shall in like manner appoint a resident from the ward in which such vacancy occurs, for the unexpired term. It shall be the duty of the persons so appointed to furnish the assessors with all
necessary information relative to persons and property taxable in their respective wards, and they shall be sworn to a faithful performance of their duty. Their compensation shall be fixed by concurrent vote of the city council. The persons now holding the office of assistant assessors shall continue in office until the appointment of their successors, in the year eighteen hundred and ninet3r-three, and any vacancy occurring in their number shall be filled in the manner provided for in this section.
Section 2. Section eighteen of chapter one hundred and ninety-two of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-one, and all acts inconsistent herewith, are hereby repealed.
Section 3.   This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved March 10, 1S92.