40A:9-120 - Constables;  appointment

40A:9-120.  Constables;  appointment The governing body of any municipality, by resolution, may appoint not less  than 2 nor more than 50 constables.  To be eligible the persons to be appointed  constables shall be residents and qualified voters of the municipality for at  least 3 years prior to their appointment.  Constables may exercise their  functions and perform their duties anywhere in the county wherein the  appointing municipality is located.

L.1971, c. 200, s. 1, eff. July 1, 1971.