{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-53-1-8.1","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 53:1-8.1","heading":"Tenure granted after continuous service of five years; exception","body":"Except as provided in section 3 of P.L.1983, c.403 (C.39:2-9.3), any member of the Division of State Police who has or shall hereafter serve continuously as such member for a period of five years shall thereafter continue in such membership during good behavior.\nThe term  \"member\"  as used in this section shall be taken to mean and include all officers and men of the State Police except the superintendent, whose term is fixed by law.\nAmended by L. 1983, c. 403, s. 36, eff. Dec. 23, 1983.","path":["TITLE 53 STATE POLICE"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"4cd3a7dbd1920b5f040b8ee31aecd62d1d17ab5de4d181eb5eb2f09f9c275fd3","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-53-1-8","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-53-1-8.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}