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.
a. Any officer appointed pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1975, c. 189 ( C. 40A:14-146.2 ) in any city of the second class with a population of more than 140,000 inhabitants,
according to the 1970 federal census, 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, or b. any person appointed pursuant to section
2 of P.L. 1985, c. 52 ( C. 40A:14-146.2a ) in any city of the second class with a population of more than 140,000 inhabitants,
according to the 1970 federal census, in a 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, who shall have
successfully completed the minimum number of hours required for full-time police officers
to complete the police training course or program approved by the Police Training
Commission in arrest, search and seizure, criminal law, the use of deadly force, and
any other course required by the Police Training Commission and who shall annually
qualify in the use of a revolver or similar weapon, shall have all the powers conferred
by law on police officers in the enforcement of the laws of this State or municipal
ordinances, including the power to apprehend offenders.
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Section 40a:14-146 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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