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2022 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 40A - Municipalities and Counties
Section 40A:9-120 - Constables; appointment
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NJ Rev Stat § 40A:9-120 (2022)
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40A:9-120. Constables; appointment
The governing body of any municipality, by resolution, may appoint not less than 2 nor more than 50 constables. To be eligible the persons to be appointed constables shall be residents and qualified voters of the municipality for at least 3 years prior to their appointment. Constables may exercise their functions and perform their duties anywhere in the county wherein the appointing municipality is located.
L.1971, c. 200, s. 1, eff. July 1, 1971.
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