-Must be a citizen of the United States
-Must be at least 21 years of age
-Must be of good character, as determined by a thorough background investigation
-Must not have committed, or been convicted of,
a felony offense
-Must possess a valid NC driver’s license and have a good driving record
-Must be a high school graduate or have attained
a GED certificate
-Meet the requirements in Section .0300 - Minimum Standards for employment and certification as a justice officer
12 NCAC 10B .0301
Minimum standards for justice officers