FRANK BROWN, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.

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term of office of the respective members of said board so

drawing the same and the said commissioners shall receive

as full compensation for their services, the sum of three

hundred dollars per annum payable monthly and shall not

receive any extra compensation of any kind whatsoever and

they shall meet at their office in Upper Marlborough twice

in each month or oftener if in their judgment the public

interest shall require.

86 A. At the general election to be held on the first

Tuesday after the first Monday of November, eighteen hun-

Election

dred and ninety-three, there shall be elected two County

of.

Commissioners to serve in the place of those whose terms

shall then expire, and at said general election in eighteen

hundred and ninety-five, two more to serve in place of those

whose terms shall so expire, and at the general election

in eighteen hundred and ninety-seven one commissioner to

serve in the place of the one whose term shall then expire

as hereinbefore provided, and the term of all County Com-

missioners shall be six years from the date of their respec-

tive elections, or until their successors are duly elected and

qualified ; provided that in case of vacancy in said Board

of County Commissioners from any cause whatever the

Governor shall appoint suitable person to serve until the

next general election, and if then the term of the party or

parties whose office or offices shall have so become vacant

shall not have been completed there shall be elected a per-

son or persons to fill out the balance of the unexpired term

or terms and at all ensuing general elections the same

order as to the election of the successors of the parties

whose terms shall have expired shall be observed so as to

carry out the provisions of this act.

86 B. The said County Commissioners shall not be eligi-

Not
eligible for

ble for re-election until not less than two years from the

re-election.

expiration of their term of office respectively.

86 D. If at any time the number of County Commis-

sioners shall have been reduced to less than three, the Gov-

ernor shall appoint a proper person to fill such vacancy

Vacancy.

until the next general election, and if the term of the com-

missioner whose place shall be so filled be not then com-

pleted, a commissioner shall then be elected to serve for such

unexpired term.

Approved April 4th, 1892.