59:10-2.1 - Reimbursement - New Jersey Statutes

59:10-2.1.   Reimbursement
     If any criminal action is instituted against any State officer based upon an act or omission of that officer arising out of and directly related to the lawful exercise of his official duties or under color of his authority, and that action is dismissed or results in a final disposition in favor of that officer, the State shall reimburse the officer for the cost of defending the action, including reasonable attorney's fees and costs of trial and appeals.

    L.1989, c.77, s.1.