# N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.3: Eligibility

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-14.3

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.3
- **Heading:** Eligibility
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 4 / Chapter 22 / Section 22-14.3

## Text

27. Any humane law enforcement officer or agent appointed by a county society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, prior to the date of enactment of P.L.2017, c.331 (C.4:22-14.1 et al.), or the New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals shall be eligible for designation as a municipal humane law enforcement officer pursuant to section 26 of P.L.2017, c.331 (C.4:22-14.2) or as a humane law enforcement officer of a county society for the prevention of cruelty to animals pursuant to section 29 of P.L.2017, c.331 (C.4:22-14.5). L.2017, c.331, s.27.

## Nearby sections

- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-11.11 Training course for animal protection law enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-11.11.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-11.12 Assistance from governmental entities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-11.12.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.1 Responsibilities of municipal governing body.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-14.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.2 Application for designation as municipal humane law enforcement officer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-14.2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.3 Eligibility.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-14.3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.4 Actions of county prosecutor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-14.4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.5 Submission of application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-14.5.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.6 Power, authority of designated officer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-14.6.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.7 Duties of animal cruelty prosecutor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-14.7.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.8 Designation as county society for the prevention of cruelty to animals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-14.8.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.9 Construction of act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-14.9.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-14.10 Actions by Attorney General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-14.10.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-15 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-15.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 4:22-16 Permitted activities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T4_C22_S22-16.md)

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