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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 11A:2-11.1

Title changes in the career service

L.2017, c.293, s.1; amended 2025, c.35, s.28.

1. a. The Civil Service Commission shall effectuate the following title changes in the career service:

(1) Correction officer recruit shall be retitled as correctional police officer;

(2) Senior correction officer shall be retitled as senior correctional police officer;

(3) Correction sergeant shall be retitled as correctional police sergeant;

(4) Correction lieutenant shall be retitled as correctional police lieutenant;

(5) Correction captain shall be retitled as correctional police captain;

(6) Director of custody operations shall be retitled as correctional police chief;

(7) Correction officer apprentice shall be retitled as correctional police officer apprentice; and

(8) Correction major shall be retitled as correctional police major.

b. The title changes provided under this section shall apply to all corrections officers employed by the New Jersey Department of Corrections and the Youth Justice Commission.

c. Any fees associated with the retitling pursuant to subsection a. of this section shall be borne by the corrections officer whose title is changed.

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