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[Opinion Summary] 1995-48 [Related Statues] CIVIL SERVICE LAW §§ 75, 76(4); UNCONSOLIDATED LAWS § 5711-q [3] PDF [Abstract] 
A municipality is unauthorized to establish a term for an office in the competitive class of the civil service. This principle applies to a chief of police serving as the executive head of a municipality's police department, so long as that position is classified competitive.
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