Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S. 40A:14-152 or any other law to the contrary, any full-time, permanently appointed municipal police officer shall have full power of arrest for any crime committed in said officer's presence and committed anywhere within the territorial limits of the State of New Jersey.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40A:14-152.1
Municipal police officer; power of arrest for crime committed in his presence anywhere within state
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Barna v. City of Perth Amboy (1994)
Most recently applied in Barna v. City of Perth Amboy (December 1994)
L.1977, c. 436, s. 1, eff
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