New Jersey § 53:1-2

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 53:1-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 53:1-2.

The Superintendent of State Police, hereinafter referred to as the superintendent,

shall be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall

serve during the term of office of the Governor appointing him and until the superintendent's

successor is appointed and has qualified and shall be removable by the Governor after

charges have been preferred and a hearing granted. The superintendent shall receive such salary as shall be provided by law, and shall,

before entering upon the duties of his office, give a bond to the State of New Jersey

in the sum of $20,000.00 for the faithful performance of his duties.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 53:1-2

What does New Jersey Statutes § 53:1-2 cover?

Section 53:1-2 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.

How do I cite New Jersey § 53:1-2?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 53:1-2 apply to my situation?

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