Sec. 26-22. - Eligibility of members and officers.

(a)

No person shall be eligible as a member of the fire department until such person shall have reached the age of at least 18 years and shall have been a resident of or works in the town.

(b)

No member of the fire department shall be eligible to become an officer therein unless such person has been an active member of the fire department or Jamestown Emergency Medical Services, Inc. for at least three years next before such person's election.

(Code 1982, § 8-21; Code 2003, § 26-22; Ord. of 6-20-2011(1))