2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 143 - State Departments, Institutions, and Commissions.
§ 143-166.40. Rules for selection and retention of law-enforcement officers; rules exempt from Administrative Procedure Act.
Article 12D.
Separation Allowances for Law‑Enforcement Officers.
§ 143‑166.40. Rules for selection and retention of law‑enforcement officers; rules exempt from Administrative Procedure Act.
(a) Except as otherwise provided by State and federal law, the head of each principal State department may establish rules and procedures for the selection and retention of sworn law‑enforcement officers to ensure that they are physically, emotionally, and intellectually qualified to perform their duties. These rules and procedures shall not establish any mandatory age limit for service as a law‑enforcement officer that conflicts with a federal statute.
(b) These rules and procedures are exempt from the provisions of Chapter 150B of the General Statutes. (1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1034, s. 104; 1987, c. 827, s. 1.)
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