43:10-60 - "Sheriff's employees"  defined

43:10-60.   "Sheriff's employees"  defined    The words  "sheriff's employees" , as used in this article, shall mean and include court attendants and all other persons appointed by the sheriffs of the  counties of the first and second classes of this state, for the detection,  apprehension, service and arrest of offenders against the law, and any other  employees of the sheriffs of the counties of the first and second classes,  aforesaid, who may be subject to call by the said sheriffs for any of the  hazardous duties incident to the preservation of the peace, the quelling of  riots or disturbances, or the protection of property rights; provided,  however, that nothing in this article contained shall be construed as applying  to any class of employees, except those who are now or who may hereafter be in  the classified class of the civil service of this state.