40A:9-117.3.Ā  Deputy sheriffs;Ā  rights, privileges and immunities
Deputy sheriffs in good faith carrying out, complying with, or attempting toĀ  comply with the directions of the sheriff, or performing any authorized serviceĀ  in connection therewith, shall have and possess all of the rights, privilegesĀ  and immunities conferred upon law enforcement officers of the sheriff; provided that all such deputy sheriffs shall, at the time of or prior to theirĀ  appointment, complete an appropriate course of training approved by the policeĀ  training commission.

L.1975, c. 272, s. 2, eff. Jan. 8, 1976.
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