New Jersey Statutes 45:19-31. Application for licensure
Attorney's Note
Under the New Jersey Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| crime of the fourth degree | up to 18 months | up to $10,000 |
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 45:19-31
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- territory: extends to and includes any territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
(1) the full name, age, which shall be at least 25 years, and residence of the applicant;
(2) the full and complete employment history of the applicant;
(3) verification that the applicant has had at least five years of law enforcement experience as a law enforcement officer with an organized law enforcement agency of this State, or of any political subdivision of this State, or of the United States or of any state, territory or possession of the United States, and is no longer employed by or attached in any capacity whatsoever to any law enforcement agency, or that the applicant is a licensed private detective or has been employed by a licensed private detective for at least five years;
(4) the location of the applicant’s proposed principal place of business and any office, bureau, agency or subdivision; and
(5) such further information as the superintendent may require to show the good character, competency and integrity of the applicant.
Each application shall be accompanied by the written approval of not fewer than five reputable citizens who have known the applicant for at least three years preceding the date of application and who shall certify that the applicant is a person of good moral character and behavior.
b. Any person who shall knowingly make a false statement in or knowingly omit any material information from the application required by this section shall be guilty of a crime of the fourth degree in addition to any other crime or offense specified by law.
L.2005,c.376,s.4.