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30:8-18.1.   Requirements for corrections officer at county correctional institution 
     No person shall be appointed as a corrections officer of any county correctional institution unless that person: 

    a.   Is a citizen of the United States;

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

    c.   Is sound in body and of good health;

      d.   Is of good moral character;

      e.   Has not been convicted of any offense which would make him unfit to perform the duties of his office. 

    L.1991,c.110,s.2.