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1985

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CHAPTER 684 AN ACT ENCOURAGING GREATER VOLUNTEER ACTIVITY BY ACCEPTING WORK PERFORMED ON A VOLUNTEER BASIS AS LEGITIMATE WORK EXPERIENCE ON APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Chapter 149 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 52A the following section:-

Section 52B. Every application for employment which requires the applicant to set forth his experience history shall contain a statement that the applicant may include in such history any verified work performed on a volunteer basis.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect on June first, nineteen hundred and eighty-six.

Approved December 30, 1985.