New Jersey § 40a:14-146
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:14-146, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:14-146.
Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary relating to the qualification
required for appointment to any municipal police force, any person holding position
of employment as a housing guard or housing patrolman on the effective date of this
act in any city of the second class with a population of more than 140,000 inhabitants,
according to the 1970 federal census, in any county of the second class or in any
city of the second class with a population of more than 52,000 but less than 55,000
inhabitants, according to the 1980 federal census, in a county of the second class
on the effective date of this 1985 amendatory and supplementary act, who was appointed
to such position of employment after examination in accordance with the provisions
of Title 11 (Civil Service) 1 of the Revised Statutes, may be appointed by any such city under the title of housing
police officer and shall be certified as such by the Civil Service Commission without
further examination. Such person shall, from the effective date of this act, hold his position of employment
subject to and in accordance with the provisions of Title 11 (Civil Service) of the
Revised Statutes. 1
Repealed. See, now, Title 11A.
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