New Jersey § 40a:14-141
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:14-141, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:14-141.
The governing body of any municipality, by ordinance, may provide for the appointment
of one or more chaplains to the police department or force. Any person appointed as chaplain shall be an ordained clergyman in good standing
in the religious body from which he is selected. Said chaplain shall become a member of the municipal police department or force
with or without rank and salary as specified in the ordinance. His salary, if any, shall be fixed by the governing body of the municipality and
payable in the same manner as in the case of other members of the police department
or force.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:14-141
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:14-141 cover?
Section 40a:14-141 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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