§ 33-1-11 — Correctional officer qualifications

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.

Legislative History

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