New Jersey § 2a:157-6

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:157-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2a:157-6.

In counties of the third class now or hereafter having a population of less than 75,000

there may be appointed not in excess of five county detectives, of whom one may be

designated chief of county detectives and of whom one may be designated as lieutenant

of county detectives; their annual salaries shall be fixed as follows: chief of

county detectives, not less than $6,500.00; lieutenant of county detectives, not

less than $6,000.00; and other county detectives, not less than $5,500.00.

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Section 2a:157-6 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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