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Section 33-1-11 - Correctional officer qualifications.

NM Stat § 33-1-11 (2019) (N/A)
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Members of the corrections department correctional officer force, excluding correctional specialists, shall:

A. at the time of their appointment, be citizens of the United States;

B. at the time of their appointment, have reached age of majority;

C. have at least a high school education or its equivalent;

D. be of good moral character and not have been convicted of a felony or any infamous crime in the courts of this or any other state or in the federal courts; and

E. successfully pass any physical and aptitude examination the department may require.

History: Laws 1981, ch. 132, § 2; 1986, ch. 40, § 1.

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