40A:14-146.20 - Requirements for appointment as housing authority police officer - New Jersey Statutes

40A:14-146.20  Requirements for appointment as housing authority police officer.

2.  No person may be appointed as a housing authority police officer pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1997, c.210 (C.40A:14-146.19) unless that person:

a.  Is a resident of this State;

b.  Is able to read, write and speak the English language and has a high school diploma or its equivalent;

c.  Is sound in body and of good health;

d.  Is of good moral character and has not been convicted of any offense involving dishonesty or which would make him unfit to perform the duties of the office; and

e.  Has successfully undergone the same psychological testing that is required of all full-time police officers in the municipality.

L.1997,c.210,s.2.