2013 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 2A - ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Section 2A:157-2.1 - Power of arrest for crime committed in presence of officer within territorial limits of state


NJ Rev Stat § 2A:157-2.1 (2013) What's This?

2A:157-2.1. Power of arrest for crime committed in presence of officer within territorial limits of state
Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, any full-time, permanently appointed county detective, sheriff's officer and investigator sheriff's office shall have full power of arrest for any crime committed in his presence anywhere within the territorial limits of the State of New Jersey.

L.1977, c. 438, s. 2, eff. March 2, 1978.


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