In any municipality having a municipal prison the governing body, by ordinance, may provide for the appointment of a prison keeper and upon such appointment he shall become a member of the police department or force of said municipality.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40A:14-142
Municipal prison keepers
L.1971, c. 197, s. 1, eff
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