Plain-Language Summary

This section addresses the appointment and regulation of special policemen, including restrictions on appointing non-citizens and penalties for violations. It also covers rules regarding traffic violations, departmental powers, and privacy breaches involving stress evaluation devices. Penalties for violations include fines and misdemeanor charges.

Frequently Asked Questions

Non-citizens are prohibited from being appointed as special policemen, and appointing them is a third-degree misdemeanor.

Yes, police, constables, or specials appointed by municipalities for municipal purposes are exempt from the restrictions outlined in this law.

Violators can face a third-degree misdemeanor charge and corporations or associations may be fined up to $5,000.

Using psychological-stress evaluators or similar devices without the person's consent is a second-degree misdemeanor offense.