[HISTORY: Adopted by the Annual Town Meeting of the Town
of Fairhaven 5-9-1981 by Art. 9 (Ch. XXI of the 1934 Bylaws). Amendments noted
where applicable.]
Constables shall be appointed by the Board of Selectmen from
time to time in such numbers as the Board deems necessary in accordance
with the provisions of MGL c. 41, § 91B, and shall have
such authority, responsibilities and jurisdiction as provided by law.
[Amended 5-9-2000 ATM by Art. 33]
Constables shall be appointed for a term of one year and shall
be residents of the Town of Fairhaven or the City of New Bedford.
They shall pay a licensing fee of $25.