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Short title

Purpose of Title

Conflicts; provisions of Title to control

Classifications of public retirement systems; state systems; statewide systems

Purpose of Chapter

Purpose of Subpart

Methods of actuarial valuation established

Funded percentage; state systems

Purpose of Subpart

Unfunded accrued liabilities; amortization

Purpose of Subpart

Employee contribution rates established

Purpose of Subpart

Ad valorem tax contributions established

Purpose of Subpart

Employer contributions; determination; state systems

Amortization payment schedules; priority excess return allocations; Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System

Amortization payment schedules; priority excess return allocations; Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana

Priority excess return allocations; Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System

Priority excess return allocations; State Police Retirement System

State systems' 2014 valuation amortization period

Review of volatility

Employer contributions; determination; statewide systems

Employer contributions; determination date; notification

Employer contributions; maintaining rates

Additional employer contributions; increasing rates

Additional employer contributions; reducing rate decreases

Funding deposit account

Employer contributions; maintaining rates; reducing rate decreases; Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System

Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 184, §5.

Creation; purpose

Committee; membership

Compensation and expenses

Quorum

Meetings

Officers

Duties

Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 682, §2.

Scope of application and precedence

Compulsory retirement prohibited; exceptions

Retention of credits

Reciprocal recognition of credited service in state, parochial, and municipal systems

Transfers between systems

Correction of membership errors

Repayment of refunded contributions

Repayment of refunded contributions; merged retirement systems

Creditable service of certain elected officials

Credit for certain Louisiana State University service

Elected public officials serving less than a full term of office because of the 1974 Constitution of Louisiana

Membership age limitations

Reemployment of retirees

Reciprocal recognition; applicability

Worker's compensation benefits; employee and employer contributions to continue

Military service credit

Compliance with certain federal laws

Purchase of service credit for military service

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 419, §2, eff. July 1, 2001.

Tax sheltering of employee contributions to retirement

Receipt of benefits

Deduction of employee benefit contributions from retiree benefit checks

Firefighters' Retirement System; Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System; optional membership; refund of employee contributions; irrevocable election; reenrollment; membership verification information

Purchase of service credit in public retirement systems; price

State superintendent of education; commissioner of higher education; participation

Members employed in other public employment

Members employed in other state or public employment

Classes of employees not eligible for membership

Credit for involuntary furlough; credit for leave without pay

Voluntary or involuntary furlough; service credit; continuation of contributions

Involuntary furlough; service and salary credit; credit for leave without pay

Part-time public officials

Funds or benefits payable to a succession

Secretaries of appointed or elected chiefs of police; membership

Submission of reports to legislature

Submission of annual report; penalty

Audit reports; certified public accountants

Death reports

Membership information; public access

Operating budget approval

Composition of governing boards of state and statewide systems; per diem and expenses

Boards of trustees of state and statewide public retirement systems; per diem and expenses

Board members subject to Code of Governmental Ethics

Meetings of state and statewide retirement boards and committees

Educational requirements for members of retirement system boards of trustees

Authorization for staff to attend executive sessions

Dual employment

Overpayment of benefits; corrections; repayment

Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 784, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.

District Attorneys' Retirement System

Teachers' Retirement System

School Employees' Retirement System

Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 478, §1, eff. July 1, 2003.

Registrars of Voters Employees' Retirement System

Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund

Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System

Parochial Employees' Retirement System

Municipal Employees' Retirement System

Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 322, §2, eff. June 30, 2016.

Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System

Assessors' Retirement Fund

Employees of the enforcement division in the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries

Firefighters' Retirement System

Preexisting conditions

Disability vesting

Application and examination procedures; certification of disability

State Medical Disability Board

Certification of continuing eligibility for disability benefits

Authority of retirement boards to modify benefits; earnings statements

Exemption from restrictions on other income for persons confined to a wheelchair; state police; municipal police; sheriffs

Exemption from restrictions on other income for amputees; state police; municipal police

Restoration to active service

Restoration to active service; trial period

Average compensation

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 436, §1, eff. July 1, 2001.

Earnable compensation

Survivor benefits

Minor's benefit placed in trust; payable under trust instrument

Purpose; formula for distribution

Cost-of-living adjustments; permanent benefit increases; restrictions

Cost-of-living adjustments; permanent benefit increases; restrictions; funding criteria

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Additional cost-of-living adjustments; retirees and beneficiaries over age sixty-five

Automatic cost-of-living adjustments

Surviving spouses of police officers

Legal counsel, certified public accountants, professional investment personnel

Actuary; appointment; duties

Purpose

Applicability

Prudent-man rule; investments; reporting

Fiduciary relationships

Liabilities; discretionary control

Fiduciary restriction; felony conviction

Basic fiduciary duty

Exclusive interest rule

Breach of fiduciary duty

Cofiduciary liability

Remedies; jurisdiction; authority; attorney fees

System policy regarding breach of fiduciary duty

Compensation of investment advisors

Investment performance standards

Investment through Louisiana incorporated and domiciled broker-dealer

Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 1004, §2, eff. July 1 , 2010.

Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 1004, §2, eff. July 1 , 2010.

Disclosure; consultants; money managers

Purpose; elimination of unfunded accrued liability

Early retirement eligibility

Failure to timely remit contributions; effect

Community property interest

Seizure for child support; garnishment or seizure related to felony convictions

Forfeiture of retirement benefits; public corruption crimes

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.

Purpose

Application, definitions

Prudent-man rule; investments

Constructive engagement; direct ownership of securities

Constructive engagement; securities held in a collective fund

Terror-free fund

Withdrawal of funds from Deferred Retirement Option Plan accounts by active employees; Hurricane Katrina

Withdrawal of funds from Deferred Retirement Option Plan accounts by active employees; Hurricane Rita

Deferred Retirement Option Plan participation; members terminated due to hurricanes

Establishment of retirement system

Name of system

Definitions

Falsification of records

Exemption from execution; exception

Amendments; cost-of-living adjustment

Correction of administrative error

Use of electronic signature on retirement records

Establishment of procedures for the use of electronic signatures and records

Electronic records as originals

Ability to contest signatures

Definitions

Eligibility for membership

Membership service eligibility

Classes of employees not eligible

Transfers with federal civil service retirement system

Termination of membership

Employment of retirees

Reemployment of retirees under Act No. 455 of the 2001 Regular Session

Members employed in other state or public employment

Computation of service

State service for which credit has not been received

State service for which credit has not been received due to administrative error

Conversion of annual and sick leave to retirement credit; payment

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.

Credit for certain federal service

Purchase of service credit

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.

Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.

Eligibility for retirement

Early Retirement and Payroll Reduction Act of 2006

Application for retirement; effective date; cancellation; suspension of benefits

Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 610, §3, eff. July 1, 1995.

Computation of retirement benefit

Payment of benefit; guaranteed return of accumulated contributions

Mode of payment where option elected

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Plan participation

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Termination of participation

Deferred Retirement Option Plan participation; termination due to hurricanes

Irrevocability of election

Self-direct Deferred Retirement Option Plan participants' subaccounts

Selection of providers

Vested participants

Rules and regulations

Renunciation; retirement benefit or allowance

Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 770, §2, eff. June 30, 2006.

Excess benefit arrangement

Eligibility; certification

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 678, §2, eff. June 25, 2001.

Certification of continuing eligibility for disability benefits; paid by the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System

Survivors' benefits; members hired on or before December 31, 2010

Survivors' benefits; members hired on or after January 1, 2011

Manner of payment

Surviving spouse and adult children

Proof of entitlement to benefits

Survivor refund

Payment to named beneficiary in lieu of survivor's benefits; effect

Limitations on payment of benefits

Benefits payable to certain members killed in the line of duty; survivor benefits; corrections officers hired on or before December 31, 2010

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Supplemental benefits

Creation of optional retirement plan

Selection of providers

Eligibility; irrevocable election

Contributions

Limitations; unclassified employees

Benefits not obligation of the state; unclassified employees

Implementation

Payment by electronic funds transfer

Composition of board of trustees

Vacancies

Officers; meetings; quorum; minutes; reports; compensation

Domicile

Powers and duties

Joint administration with other systems

Investments

Monthly retirement report; employer and employee contributions

Employees' Savings Account

Employers' Accumulation Account

Retiree's Annuity Reserve

Expense account

Bank accounts

Refund of contributions; application, payment, effect, repayment to system; restoration of service

Termination of contributions; benefits

Rollover of distributions

Notice of rollover distributions

Reversion of funds prohibited

Unclaimed funds, checks, and property; retention by system

Payment of contributions; delinquency; agreement to deductions

Experience account

Supplemental cost-of-living increase for 2007; payment from experience account

Section
542.1.1

Minimum benefit increase; payment from experience account

Section
542.1.2

2021 minimum benefit increase; payment from experience account

Permanent benefit increase; payable beginning July 1, 2016

Collection of benefits not due

Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 612, §22, eff. July 1, 2020.

Department of Public Safety Peace Officers Fund

Adult Probation and Parole Officer Retirement Fund

Eligibility for membership

Effect of failure to exercise option

Eligible judges and court officers

Exercise of option

Membership and credit; additional

Exercise of option; additional time granted

Additional benefits

Eligibility for retirement

Credit resulting from certain delays

District court judges' benefits; service credit; calculation

Transfer of creditable service; purchase of credit for service

Contributions

Disability retirement pay

Survivor benefits

Continued eligibility for survivor benefits of minor children and handicapped or mentally retarded children

Additional creditable service

Credit for service with indigent defender program

Credit for service with Legal Aid Bureau

Credit for service as full-time law clerk

Assigned judges

Existing members of system

Vesting

Payment of benefits, source

Exemption from execution

Applicability of other law

Application; definitions

Eligibility; benefits

Disability retirement

Continuation of benefit

Forced retirement

Death benefits of surviving spouse

Death benefits of minor children

Death benefits of parents

Death not in performance of duty

Death before age fifty-five

Forfeiture for remarriage

Death of retired member

Retirement; purchase of firearm

Application; definitions

Eligibility for retirement; benefit calculation

In line of service disability

Survivor's benefit for members killed in the line of duty

Transfer of other service credit

Deferred Retirement Option Plan participation

Repealed by Acts 2007, No. 414, §2, eff. June 30, 2007.

Retirement; purchase of firearm

Purchase of firearm; retired peace officer

Creation of Hazardous Duty Services Plan

Application; definitions

Eligibility for plan membership

Eligibility for retirement

Retirement benefit calculation

Deferred Retirement Option Plan; Initial Benefit Option; Annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment Option

Disability retirement

Survivors' benefits for members killed in the line of duty; death by an intentional act of violence

Survivors' benefits for death other than in the line of duty

Transfer of other service credit

Transfer of other service credit; Harbor Police Retirement Plan employees

Survivors' benefits for former or retired members

Administration of the Harbor Police Retirement Plan

Definitions

Name and establishment of retirement system

Domicile of board; meetings

Exemption of pension and other rights from levy and other process

False statements or falsification of records; penalty; correction of errors; adjustments

Application of other laws

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.

Retirees employed by Department of Education

Employment of retirees on or before June 30, 2020

Employment of retirees on or after July 1, 2020

Teaching personnel; Department of Corrections

Eligibility requirement for membership

Option to participate in system

Enrollment applications

Members employed in other state employment; exception

Actuarial purchase of credit for certain service performed under contract

Teachers temporarily employed or partly compensated by state; denial of membership; refund to federal civil service employees

L.S.U. personnel; option to terminate membership and withdraw contributions

Termination of membership; withdrawal from service after five years; regular retirement

Reciprocity of credits

Prior service credit

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 47, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Transfer of credit and contributions

School nurses; transfer of credit and contributions

Prior purchase of military service credit

Transfers of out-of-state service

Teaching credit based on legislative service

Contributions and benefits of legislators

Restoration of credit for service previously cancelled by withdrawal of accumulated contributions; interest

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.

Regaining of membership by retirees

Purchase of creditable service; eligible rollovers

Rounding of service credit at the time of retirement

Conversion of sick leave to membership service

Student employment service credit

Conversion of annual leave to membership service; payment

Service on sabbatical leave as active service

Retirement benefits; application; eligibility requirements; effective date; cancellation; errors and omissions

Survivor benefits

Payment of benefits to surviving children who are emancipated or over eighteen

Extension of option exercise

Withdrawal from service after five years; retirement at age sixty

Part-time employees; creditable service; benefit eligibility; computation of benefits

Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 592, §2, eff. July 1, 1995.

Retirement allowances

Payment of employee's accumulated contributions guaranteed

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.

Disability retirement

Allowance on disability retirement; members hired on or before December 31, 2010

Allowance on disability retirement; members hired on or after January 1, 2011

Reexamination of disability retirees; modification of benefits; restoration to active service

Employment; termination of benefits

Refund of contributions

Refund of contributions to members out of service for five years

Selection of option for method of payment after death of member

Payment of benefits

Maximum benefits

Compliance with certain federal and state provisions relating to qualified military service

Annual compensation limitation for determination of benefits

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Plan participation

Deferred Retirement Option Plan Account

Termination of participation

Irrevocability of election

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.

Direct rollover

Renunciation; retirement benefit or allowance

Change of beneficiary

Eligibility

Eligibility for regular retirement

Computation of regular retirement allowance

Eligibility for disability retirement

Computation of disability benefits

Eligibility for survivor benefits

Employee contributions

Employer contributions

Termination of Social Security coverage

Conflict with other law

Transferees from Plan A of the School Lunch Employees' Retirement System; termination of Social Security coverage prior to July 1, 1985

Board of trustees; membership; term of office; compensation; vacancies; meetings; termination as advisory board

Appropriations for members not otherwise covered

Payment by electronic funds transfer

Board of trustees; administrative powers in general

Members of board of trustees; appointment or election; terms of office; vacancies; compensation

Restriction on election of parish or city superintendent

Trustees' oath of office

Voting powers of trustees; quorum

Rules and regulations

Office of Group Benefits

Deduction of employee benefit contributions from retiree benefit checks

Deduction of employee benefit contributions from retiree checks

Officers and employees of board of trustees; compensation

Joint administration with other systems

Records and other information; board's duty to keep

Medical board; appointment; duties and powers

Actuary; appointment; duties and powers; assets; fiduciary responsibility of trustees; portfolio control manager; actuarial assumptions

Recall of member of board of trustees

Amendment

Overpayment of benefits; collection

Investment of funds; limitations and restrictions; interest

Secretary-treasurer as custodian of funds; bond

Cash deposits; limitations

Fiscal agents; selection by board of trustees

Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibited

Reversion of funds prohibited

Compensation of investment advisors

Funds to which assets credited

Contributions when compensation is reduced or not paid

Annuity savings fund; description; contributions to and payment from fund, how made; amount of employees' contributions

Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 592, §2, eff. July 1, 1995.

Pension accumulation fund; description and composition of funds; normal and accrued liability contributions; determination

Annual amounts payable to pension accumulation fund from sources other than parish tax collections

Accrued liability contributions; discontinuance

Pensions and benefits payable from accumulation fund; transfers to reserve fund

Pension reserve fund; description of and payments from fund

Supplementary benefit fund and payments therefrom

Benefits for certain employees designated to hold supplemental membership

Expense fund

Unexpended balance in expense fund

Experience account

Section
883.1.1

Supplemental cost-of-living increase for 2007; payment from experience account

Benefit adjustments; cost-of-living adjustments; supplemental benefits

Minimum benefit increase; payment from experience account

Section
883.3.1

2021 minimum benefit increase; payment from experience account

Permanent benefit increase; payable beginning July 1, 2016

Collection of members' contributions; procedure

Collection of employers' contributions; procedure

Collection of delinquent contributions

Failure to timely remit contributions; effect

Submission of contributions reports; liability for erroneous information; limitations and corrections

Service for which credit has not been received

Contributions; certain school boards

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 812, §2, eff. July 1, 1997.

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 812, §2, eff. July 1, 1997.

Contributions; limitation

Maintenance of annuity and pension reserves; payment of benefits guaranteed

Payment not due; interest

Overpayment of employer contributions

Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 285, §2, eff. June 30, 2017.

Annual allocation of state funds for supplement to teachers' retirement allowance; eligibility; amount

Administration of supplement; reduction of monthly payments

Certification of annual fund requirements to State Auditor; limitation; vouchers

Budget requirements

Federal funds; bequests; earnings from trust funds

Appropriations to follow transferred functions or activities

Conformity to allotments by Director of the Budget; expenditures

Allocation of funds for supplement to teachers' retirement allowance; computation; eligibility

Administration of benefits

Certification of money required; limitation; payment

Reduction of monthly payments

Payments to retirement fund of Orleans Parish

Allocation of funds; computation; eligibility; schedule

Administration of benefits

Certification of money required; limitation; payment

Reduction of monthly payments

Payments to retirement fund of Orleans Parish

Allocation of funds for benefit purposes; amount

Old age assistance; teachers entitled to receive; computation and amount of benefit

Supplementary allowance, teachers entitled to receive

Supplementary allowance for teachers retired before July 1, 1948

Eligibility for and supplementary benefits for teachers retiring after July 1, 1948

Monthly payments; scope of part

Administration of benefits by board of trustees of state teachers' retirement system

Benefits exceeding funds allocated; reduction of benefits by board of trustees; exceptions

Payment of benefits to members of Orleans retirement fund; alternative method of payment

Determination of funds needed; payment from public school fund

Allocation of funds for benefit purposes; amount

Old age assistance, teachers entitled to receive; computation and amounts of benefits

Old age assistance, teachers entitled to receive; computation and amounts of benefits

Disability benefits, teachers entitled to receive; computation and amount of benefit

Prior service credit; teachers entitled to receive

Administration of benefits

Determination of funds needed; payment from public school fund

Limitations of provisions

Disability payments to teachers; amount; parish school boards' authority to pay

Retirement of teachers with disabilities by parish school boards; authority; amount of retirement benefits

Parish school boards' authority to budget amount necessary for payment of benefits

Creation of plan

Purpose

Administration

Criteria for placement of contracts

Eligibility

Transfers

Contributions

Limitations

Benefits not obligation of the state; payment of benefits; eligibility in other plans

Exemption from execution

Implementation

American Football Coaches Retirement Trust

Creation of plan

Purpose

Criteria for placement of investments

Contributions

Transfers

Limitations

Benefits not obligation of the state; payment of benefits

Service credit; eligibility

Conflict with other laws

Establishment of plan

Benefit provided

Contributions

Definitions

Name and establishment of retirement system

Pensions, benefits, etc., exemption from seizure

False statements; falsification of records; penalty; correction of errors

Receipt of both salary and retirement allowances prohibited

Tenure unaffected

Maintenance of reserves and payment of benefits, etc., guaranteed

Board of trustees; membership; vacancies

Election of members of board, procedure

Terms of office and compensation of trustees

Powers of board in general

Voting power of trustees; meetings, quorum; by-laws, etc.; board's power to make

Records and other information; board's duty to keep

Officers of board, election; service of process

Secretary-treasurer of board, election and compensation

Bond furnished by secretary-treasurer

Duties and powers of secretary-treasurer

Actuary; appointment; duties and powers

Legal advisor for board of trustees; designation

Medical board; appointment; duties and powers

Investment of funds by board of trustees; limitations and restrictions

Interest payable to various accounts; determination by board of trustees

Cash deposits for payment of pensions, etc., limitations as to amount

Fiscal agents; selection by board of trustees

Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibited

Funds to which assets credited

Annuity savings account; description; amount of employee contributions

Method of collecting employee contributions

Disposition of employee contributions upon termination of employment or death of employee

Disposition of accumulated contributions upon retirement of employee

Annuity reserve account; description

Pension accumulation account, description; contributions by parish school board, determination

Accrued liability contributions; crediting to contingency account

Interest, dividends, etc., credited to accumulation account

Pensions payable from accumulation account; transfers to reserve account

Interest to and deficits in other accounts chargeable to accumulation account

Pension reserve account; description of and payment from account

Expense fund account; payments to and disbursements from account

Surplus and contingency account; description of and amounts credited to account

Other accounts, board's authority to create

New employees; participation at time of employment

Old employees; election to participate

Employees not electing to participate; right to future election

Temporary employees; denial of participation rights

Absence or death of employee; effect on right to participate

Creditable service; determination by board of trustees

Prior service certificates; issuance, conclusiveness and modification

Expiration of prior service certificates

Service on which retirement allowances are based

Retirement benefits; application for; eligibility requirements

Retirement at age 70

Retirement allowances

Disability retirement benefits; application for; eligibility requirements

Allowances on disability retirement

Re-examination of beneficiaries retired for disability; restoration to active service

Return of accumulated contributions upon termination of employment; death of beneficiary

Optional benefits

Definitions

Name and establishment of funded university retirement system

Exemption of pension and other rights from levy and other processes

False statements or falsification of records; penalty; errors

New employees

Employees on the effective date; election of coverage under the funded University Retirement System

Termination of membership

Classes of employees not eligible

Service after effective date

Service prior to the effective date

Service on which retirement allowances are based

Computation of credited service

Service retirement

Service retirement allowance

Early service retirement

Early service retirement allowance

Cost-of-living benefits

Disability retirement

Surviving spouse allowance

Retirement allowance options

Restoration to active service

Minimum benefit payable to former participants in the nonfunded university retirement plan

Conditions for vested deferred retirement allowance

Return of member's contributions

Benefits for certain employees designated to hold supplemental membership

Funds to which assets credited

Members' fund; tax-sheltered annuities

Accumulation fund

Operating expenses

Appropriations by state

Board of supervisors; administrative powers in general

Actuary; appointment; duties and powers

Investment of funds by board of supervisors; limitations and restrictions; interest

Name and establishment of retirement system; domicile; nominee name; partnership

Definitions

Exemption from taxation, levy, or execution

False statements or falsification of records; penalty; liability; correction of errors

Effective date of benefits

Reemployment of retirees

Employment of retired bus drivers

Employees employed on December 31, 1946; election of coverage under system

Employees employed after December 31, 1946; election of coverage under system

Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 282, §1, eff. July 1, 2008.

Eligibility for membership in other public system; election of coverage

Election of membership; termination

Membership compulsory for employees employed after August 1, 1962

Membership for employees denied membership due to age; application; eligibility

Other employment; membership

Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 285, §2, eff. June 30, 2017.

Members employed in other state or public employment

Prior service credit; determination by board of trustees

Retirement credit following administrative error

Administrative errors; collections

Credit for service as a defined "employee"

Prior service certificates; conclusiveness; modification and validity

Service on which retirement allowances are based

Conversion of leave to membership credit

Credit for service as an employee

Reciprocity of credits

Credit for support personnel service credit in other states

Purchase of service credit; trustee-to-trustee transfer

Retirement benefits; application; eligibility requirements; effective date; cancellation

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.

Withdrawal from service; retirement allowance

Part-time employees; creditable service; benefit eligibility; computation of benefits

Retirement allowance; regular, minimum, and supplemental

Cost-of-living adjustment for retirees and beneficiaries; nonrecurring lump-sum benefit

Experience account

Cost-of-living adjustment authorized

Cost-of-living adjustment; payable July 1, 2016

2021 minimum benefit increase; payment from experience account

Supplemental benefits; appropriations

Disability retirement

Refund of contributions

Contributions of members out of service for five years

Allowances; optional allowances

Survivor benefits; members hired on or before June 30, 2010

Survivor benefits; members hired on or after July 1, 2010

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Initial Benefit Retirement Plan

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.

Board of trustees; administrative powers in general

Members of board of trustees; appointment or election; terms of office; vacancies; compensation

Trustees' oath of office

Voting power of trustees; votes necessary for action of board

Rules and regulations, board's power to adopt

Compliance with Internal Revenue Code provisions

Office of Group Benefits

Officers and employees of board of trustees

Joint administration with other systems

Records and other information; board's duty to keep; financial reports

Medical board; appointment, duties, and powers

Actuary; appointment; duties and powers

Deduction of employee benefit contributions from retiree benefit checks

Amendment

Investment of funds by board of trustees; limitations and restrictions; interest

Secretary-treasurer; custodian of funds; bond

Cash deposits for payment of benefits; limitations on amount

Bond for funds on deposit

Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibited

Funds to which assets credited

Annuity savings fund; description; contributions to and payments from funds; amount of employee contributions

Pension accumulation fund; description and composition; normal and accrued liability contributions, determination

Annual amounts payable to pension accumulation fund

Accrued liability contributions, discontinuance

Unfunded accrued liability; payment by employer

Unfunded accrued liability; payment by employer; any position

Normal and accrued liability contributions payable by state, determination; certification to governor of amounts needed

Pension reserve fund; description; payment from fund

Survivors' benefit fund

Expense fund

Expense fund; unexpended balances

Collection of member contributions; procedure; checklists; liability for erroneous information

Failure to timely remit contributions; effect

Collection of employer contributions; procedure

Unclaimed funds, checks, and property; retention by system

Reversion of funds prohibited

Employee contributions; discontinuance

Definitions

Creation and composition of board; powers; expenses of administration

Compliance with Internal Revenue Code provisions

Actuary; appointment; duties and powers; actuarial assumptions

Joint administration with other systems

Composition of fund

Membership in pension and retirement system; credit for unclassified service prohibited; exceptions

Transfer of service credit; purchase of accrual rate

Application for retirement

Persons eligible to retire on basis of service and age; retirement benefits

Exceptions

Purchase of additional service credit

REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 326, §1.

REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 326, §1.

Average salary; method of determining

Reemployment of retiree

Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 480, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 2009.

Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program

Disability retirement; eligibility

REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 326, §1.

Death while performing qualified military service

Death in the line of duty; death by an intentional act of violence; certain members hired on or before December 31, 2010; benefit for surviving spouse of deceased employee; minor children with no surviving spouse

Pension of children of deceased employee and children of deceased retired employees; certain members hired on or before December 31, 2010

Pension of children with physical or mental disabilities of deceased employee hired on or before December 31, 2010

Pension of parents of deceased employee hired on or before December 31, 2010

Death of employee not in performance of duty; certain members hired on or before December 31, 2010; payments

Surviving spouse remarrying; forfeiture of pension; employees hired on or before December 31, 2010

Death of former or retired employee hired on or before December 31, 2010; pension payable to survivors

Death of employee not in performance of duty; employees hired on or after January 1, 2011

Death of former or retired employee hired on or after January 1, 2011; pension payable to survivors

Withdrawal from fund upon leaving service

Guaranteed return of accumulated contributions

Credit for previous service upon reentry into service

Investment of funds

REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 326, §1.

Increase in pensions; sale of drivers' licenses

REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 326, §1.

Exemption from state income taxes; garnishment

Cost-of-living adjustment; minimum benefit

Cost-of-living adjustment; payable beginning July 1, 2016

2021 nonrecurring benefit payment; payment from experience account

Experience account

Accumulation of annual leave; conversion to membership service

Accumulation of sick leave; conversion to membership service

Conversion of annual and sick leave to a monetary value; lump sum payment; payment into Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program account

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.

Establishment of excess benefit plan

Definitions

Benefit amount

Contributions

Creation; application

Application; definitions

Eligibility for membership

Eligibility for retirement

Retirement benefit

Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program

Disability retirement

Survivors' benefit for members killed in the line of duty; death by an intentional act of violence

Survivors' benefits for death other than in the line of duty

Eligibility; definition

Retirement based on age and years of service

Retirement because of mental or physical incapacity; procedure

Retirement pay and source to remain the same

Effective date of retirement

Vacancy in office because of retirement

Assignment to court: pay and expenses; warrant

Source of contributions; warrant

Deceased judge; payment of benefits to surviving spouse or children

Amount of retirement pay; widows of deceased justices and judges

Additional payment to unmarried widow; twenty years service

Additional payment to unmarried widow; September 2, 1975

Retirement benefits; increases; maximum; minimum

Pensions to widows of judges; remarriage

Retirement benefits; increases

Retirement pay or pension; exemption from taxes and execution

Former judges not coming under a retirement plan; pension

Supplemental retirement pay

Pension for former judges not eligible for retirement benefits

Retired judges serving on assignment; pay after completion of assignment

Retired judges serving on assignment; pay after completion of assignment

Assigned retired judges; optional method of compensation, expenses

Retirement benefits; 1995 cost-of-living increase

Cost-of-living adjustments; retirement benefits; 2007 and subsequent increases

Pension system merged with system of assistance to the aged

Powers over pension roll

Finality of decision

Expenses, how payable

Payment of pensions

Records concerning pensioners

Pensions for widows of Confederate veterans

Acts 2012, No. 483, §1, eff. June 30, 2012; HCR 2 of the 2013 R.S., eff. May 23, 2013.

Acts 2012, No. 483, §1, eff. June 30, 2012 ; HCR 2 of the 2013 R.S., eff. May 23, 2013.

Acts 2012, No. 483, §1, eff. June 30, 2012; HCR 2 of the 2013 R.S., eff. May 23, 2013.

Acts 2012, No. 483, §1, eff. June 30, 2012; HCR 2 of the 2013 R.S., eff. May 23, 2013.

Acts 2012, No. 483, §1, eff. June 30, 2012; HCR 2 of the 2013 R.S., eff. May 23, 2013.

Acts 2012, No. 483, §1, eff. June 30, 2012; HCR 2 of the 2013 R.S., eff. May 23, 2013.

Acts 2012, No. 483, §1, eff. June 30, 2012; HCR 2 of the 2013 R.S., eff. May 23, 2013.

Creation of retirement fund and of corporate board of trustees; powers of board

Definitions

Exemption from seizure for debt, taxation

Amendment of provisions of retirement system

Membership in fund

Creditable service

Credit for noncredited prior service

Reemployment of a retiree

Eligibility for normal retirement

Computation of normal retirement benefit

Mode of payment; options; effective date

Eligibility for disability retirement

Computation of disability retirement benefit

Surviving spouse's benefit

Surviving minor children

Payment to designated beneficiary

Limitation on payment of benefits

Guaranteed return of accumulated contributions

Military survivor benefits

Conditions for payment of benefit

Deferred retirement

Application; effective date; commencement of benefits

Dual retirement benefits prohibited

Withdrawal of accumulated employee contributions; repayment

Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 398, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 2008.

Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program

Rescission of participation in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Qualified plan; direct rollover; eligible retirement plan; election

Computation of retirement benefits

Cost-of-living increase; determination by board of trustees

Membership and organization of board; election of members; vacancies

Secretary of board; records and reports; part-time employees

Financing of fund; deductions; deficiencies and surpluses; remedies

Funds to which assets credited

Control and expenditure of funds; investments; warrants; expenses; deposits

Reversion of funds prohibited

Establishment of plan

Definitions

Benefit provided

Contributions

Establishment of retirement system; powers and privileges

Name of system

Definitions

Protection against fraud

Membership

Termination of membership

Reemployment of a retiree

Service credit

Withdrawal of accumulated employee contributions

Repayment of withdrawn accumulated employee contributions

Credit for noncredited prior service

Reemployment of a member after military service

Regular retirement benefits

Additional monthly benefit; computation

Maximum compensation

Disability retirement benefits

Survivor benefits

Optional benefit payments

Guaranteed return of accumulated contributions

Exemption from taxes and execution

Conditions for payment of benefit

Deferred retirement

Commencement of benefits

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Maximum benefits

Direct rollover of eligible rollover distributions

Internal Revenue Code qualification requirements

Board of trustees; membership; officers; vacancies

Board of trustees; powers and duties

Board of trustees; oath of office

Board of trustees; voting

Board of trustees; custodian of fund; investment of fund

Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibited

Secretary of the board

Payment of warrants

Cost-of-living adjustments

Dedication and payment of certain tax revenue

Employee and employer contributions

Deficiencies

Establishment of plan

Definitions

Benefit provided

Contributions

Definitions

Name and date of establishment

Exemption from taxes and execution

Protection against fraud

Limitation of membership

Guaranty

Severability; repeals; effective date

Amendment of provisions of retirement system

Overpayment of benefits; corrections; repayment

Membership; condition of employment; exceptions

Persons failing to elect coverage; admission to membership; election to become member

Termination of membership

Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 459, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 16:1024 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.

Prior service credit; determination

Employees of Louisiana District Attorneys' Association; prior service credit

Verification of creditable service; modification and validity

Service on which retirement allowances are based

Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 460, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 16:1035 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.

REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 234, §3, EFF. JUNE 1, 1993.

Service credit resulting from age discrimination

Retirement benefits; application; eligibility requirements

Retirement eligibility; benefits at three percent

Retirement eligibility; benefits at three and one-half percent

Disability retirement

Return of accumulated contributions

Survivors' benefits

Optional allowances

Cost-of-living increase of benefits

Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 835, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.

Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 835, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.

Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 835, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.

Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 835, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.

Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 835, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.

Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program

Excess benefit arrangement

Reversion of funds prohibited

Board of trustees; membership; vacancies; compensation

Trustees; oath of office; voting powers

Board of trustees; rules and regulations

Board of trustees; officers and employees; compensation

Board of trustees; duty to keep records and other information

Medical board; appointment; duties and powers

Actuary; appointment; duties and powers

Employer contributions; maintaining rates; increasing rates; reducing rate decreases

Funding deposit account

Investment of funds by board of trustees; interest rates

Indexing; equity limitations; pilot program

Certification of pension payrolls; bond of secretary-manager

Cash deposits for payment of benefits; limitations as to amounts

Selection of fiscal agents

Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibited

Funds to which assets credited

Annuity savings fund; contributions defined

Deferred Retirement Option Plan Account

Pension reserve fund

Pension Accumulation Fund; contributions to and payments from fund; determination of normal and accrued liability contributions

REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 234, §3, EFF. JUNE 1, 1993.

REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 234, §3, EFF. JUNE 1, 1993.

Pensions and benefits payable from accumulation fund; transfers from funds

REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 234, §3, EFF. JUNE 1, 1993.

Expense fund

Collection of member contributions; procedure

Collection of employer contributions

Name; date of establishment; effect of revision

Definitions

Agreement for coverage of employees of incorporated cities, towns, villages and tax boards or commissions

Agreement amendments

Exemption from execution

Protection against fraud

Correction of errors

Application of amendments

Membership

Elected officials subject to term limits

Persons not eligible for membership; persons becoming eligible for membership in other systems

Membership of employees after consolidation; Terrebonne Parish; Lafayette Parish

Termination of membership

Creditable service; service certificate; adjusted service date; repayment of withdrawn contributions

Application for benefits; commencement of benefits; payment of benefits

Mode of payment options

Disability retirement

Return of accumulated contributions

Vesting

Cost-of-living adjustment; nonrecurring lump-sum benefit

Part-time reemployment of retirees

Full-time reemployment of retirees

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Maximum benefit

City councilman or alderman service for which credit has not been received

Deferred survivor benefits

Limitations on benefits

Direct rollover of eligible rollover distributions

Internal Revenue Code; qualification requirements

Eligibility for normal retirement

Early retirement eligibility; actuarially reduced benefits

Computation of normal retirement allowances; return of accumulated contributions

Eligibility for disability retirement

Computation of disability benefits

Survivor benefits; eligibility

Employee contributions

Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 142, §2, eff. May 22, 2014.

Optional membership

Creation; application

Application; definitions

Eligibility for membership

Eligibility for retirement

Computation of normal retirement allowances; return of accumulated contributions

Employee contributions

Vesting

Eligibility for normal retirement

Computation of normal retirement allowance

Eligibility for disability retirement

Computation of disability benefits

Survivor benefits; eligibility

Employee contributions

Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 142, §2, eff. May 22, 2014.

Creation; application

Application; definitions

Eligibility for membership

Eligibility for retirement

Computation of normal retirement allowances; return of accumulated contributions

Employee contributions

Vesting

Board of trustees; membership; term of office; oath of office; compensation; voting power; vacancies

Board officers

Board responsibilities; powers and duties

Administrative director

Medical board

Actuary

Authorized agent; powers and duties

Investment of funds by board of trustees

Board of trustees as custodian of funds

Cash deposit for payment of benefits

Selection of fiscal agents

Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibited

General

Funds to which assets credited

Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 142, §2, eff. May 22, 2014.

Payment of contributions; delinquency penalty; agreement to deductions

Employee contributions; city of Monroe

Employee contributions; city of Port Allen

Employee contributions; city of Kenner

Employee contributions; city of Slidell

Employee contributions; city of Mandeville

Establishment of plan

Definitions

Benefit provided

Contributions

Name; date of establishment; effect of revision

Definitions

Admission of certain entities as employers

Louisiana School Boards Association

Agreement amendments

Exemption from execution

Protection against fraud

Correction of errors

Application of amendments

Membership

Persons not eligible for membership; persons becoming eligible for membership in other systems

Membership of employees after consolidation; Terrebonne Parish; Lafayette Parish

Termination of membership

Creditable service; service certificate; adjusted service date; repayment of withdrawn contributions; purchase of prior service credit

Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 686, §4, eff. Dec. 31, 1991; Redesignated from R.S. 33:6124.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.

Conversion of annual and sick leave to normal retirement credit

Temporary employment of retirees; permanently employed retirees; membership; calculation of additional benefit; retirees in elected positions

Application for benefits; commencement of benefits; payment of benefits

Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 537, §2, eff. March 8, 2004.

Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 537, §2, eff. March 8, 2004.

Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 537, §2, eff. March 8, 2004.

Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 537, §2, eff. March 8, 2004.

Compliance with Internal Revenue Code provisions

Mode of payment options

Change of beneficiary upon judgment of divorce, judicial partition, or authentic act

Disability retirement

Return of accumulated contributions

Vesting

Cost-of-living adjustment

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Persons not properly enrolled or properly contributing as members

Qualified plan; direct rollover; eligible retirement plan; election

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 902, §2.

Eligibility for normal retirement

Computation of normal retirement allowances; return of accumulated contributions

Additional monthly benefit; court reporters; computation; contributions

Eligibility for disability retirement

Computation of disability benefits

Survivor benefits; eligibility

Employee contributions

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 695, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.

Eligibility for normal retirement

Computation of normal retirement allowance

Eligibility for disability retirement

Computation of disability benefits

Survivor benefits; eligibility

Employee contributions

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 695, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.

Eligibility for normal retirement

Computation of normal retirement allowance

Eligibility for disability retirement

Computation of disability benefits

Survivor benefits; eligibility

Employee contributions

Employer contributions

Board of trustees; membership; term of office; oath of office; compensation; voting power; vacancies

Board officers

Board responsibilities; powers and duties

Administrative director

Actuary

Amendment of provisions of retirement system

Investment of funds by board of trustees

Board of trustees as custodian of funds

Cash deposit for payment of benefits

Selection of fiscal agents

Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibited

Reversion of funds prohibited

General

Funds to which assets credited

Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 867, §2, eff. July 1, 1997.

Payment of contributions; delinquency penalty; agreement to deductions

Withdrawal from regular system

Recovery of money owed system; reduction of benefits; interest

Establishment of plan

Definitions

Benefit provided

Contributions

Federal Tax Qualification

Definitions

Name and date of establishment

Exemption from execution

Protection against fraud

Limitation of membership

Membership

Persons not eligible for membership

Persons failing to elect coverage; admission to membership

Persons temporarily employed

Termination of membership

Prior service credit; determination

Verification of creditable service

Service on which retirement allowances are based

Retirement benefits; application and eligibility requirements

Annual amount of retirement allowance

Cost-of-living increase

Disability retirement

Return of accumulated contributions

Optional allowances

Survivors' benefits

Reemployment of retirees

Board of trustees; membership; vacancies; compensation

Trustee's oath of office; voting powers

Rules and regulations

Officers and employees of board

Records and other information; board's duty to keep

Actuary; appointment; duties and powers

Investment of funds by board of trustees

State treasurer as custodian of funds

Cash deposits for payment of benefits

Selection of fiscal agents

Private interests of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibited

Funds to which assets credited

Annuity savings fund; contributions to fund; amount of employee contributions

Additional member contributions or deposits to annuity savings fund

Annuity reserve fund

Pension accumulation fund; contributions to and payments from fund; determination of normal and accrued liability contributions; remedies

Annual amounts payable to pension accumulation fund

Discontinuance of accrued liability contributions

Pensions and benefits payable from accumulation fund; transfers from fund

Members' Supplemental Savings Fund

Expense fund; contributions to fund

Collection of member contributions

Collection of employer contributions

Guarantee of payments

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 229, §2, eff. June 30, 2012.

Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 229, §2, eff. June 30, 2012.

Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 229, §2, eff. June 30, 2012.

Establishment of excess benefit plan

Definitions

Benefit provided

Contributions

Creation; application

Definitions

Eligibility for membership

Eligibility for retirement

Annual amount of retirement allowance

Disability retirement

Application

Creation of sheriffs' pension and relief fund; board of trustees a public corporation; domicile

Amendment of plan

Board of trustees; executive counsel; educational requirements

Remittance of percentage of taxes collected to fund; membership; salary deductions; deficiency in fund; credit

Credit for out-of-state full-time law enforcement service; actuarial purchase

Transfer of service credit; purchase of accrual rate

Blanket fidelity insurance policy; powers of board; rehired retirees; refund of contributions; restrictions on payments; warrants; deposits; investments

Funding deposit account

Reversion of funds prohibited

Duties of executive director

Disability benefits; retirement benefits; death benefits

Back-Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Benefit limits

Limitations on payment of benefits

Early payment of benefits

Compensation limited

Transfer of benefits

Payment of benefits by electronic funds transfer

Establishment of Excess Benefit Plan

Physical examination; delinquency

Exemption from execution

Time for filing claim

Preservation of rights

Retirement; purchase of firearm

Reemployment of a member under Section 414(u) of the Internal Revenue Code

Name and date of establishment

Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 645, §1, eff. July 1, 1991; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2371.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.

Definitions

Membership

Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 285, §2, eff. June 30, 2017.

Persons becoming eligible for membership while employed and members of another public retirement system, plan, or fund

City of Houma; optional membership in systems

City of Lake Charles; mandatory membership for certain employees; permissive transfer of employees

City of Shreveport; mandatory membership for certain employees

Creditable service

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 733, §5, No. 1028, §5, and No. 1176, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.

Repealed by Acts 2020, No. 249, §2, eff. July 1, 2020.

Benefits; contribution limit

Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 511, §2, eff. June 20, 2013.

Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 511, §2, eff. June 20, 2013.

Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 511, §2, eff. June 20, 2013.

Renunciation; retirement benefit or allowance; survivor benefit or allowance

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Survivor benefits; merger

Disability retirement

Optional allowances

Administration

Amendment

Reversion of funds prohibited

Unclaimed funds, checks, and property; retention by system

Unfunded accrued liability; payment by employer

Management of funds

Method of financing

Exemption from execution

Deductions

REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO. 262, §2.

Protection against fraud

Limitations of membership

Guaranty

Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 511, §2, eff. June 20, 2013.

Retirement; purchase of firearm

Creation of Hazardous Duty Subplan

Application; definitions

Eligibility for plan membership

Eligibility for retirement

Retirement benefit calculation

Deferred Retirement Option Plan; Initial Benefit Option

Disability retirement

Survivor benefits

Creation of Nonhazardous Duty Subplan

Application; definitions

Eligibility for plan membership

Eligibility for retirement

Retirement benefit calculation

Deferred Retirement Option Plan; Initial Benefit Option

Disability retirement

Survivor benefits

Name and date of establishment

Definitions

Membership

Creditable service

Conversion of unused leave to creditable service

Transfers of firefighter service

Benefits; refund of contributions, application, and payment

Removal of former spouse as beneficiary; restoration of benefits

Designation of benefits payable to trust or estate administrator

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Disability retirement

Disability benefits; appeal

Optional allowances

Administration

Correction of administrative error

Management of funds

Investment consultants and money managers; fiduciary relationship; contractual terms; prescription

Method of financing

Dissolution of fire department; unfunded accrued liability; payment by employer

Exemption from execution

Deductions

Assignment of employee contributions; credit union loans

Protection against fraud

Limitations of membership

Guaranty

Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 733, §5, No. 1128, §5, and No. 1176, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.

Physical examination; delinquency

Tax qualification provisions

Excess benefit plan

City of Alexandria Employees' Retirement System created; effective date; board of trustees

Definitions

Membership

Creditable service

Retirement allowance

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Disability retirement

Options

Refund of contributions

Benefit to members already retired

Survivors's benefits

Administration

Investments

Financing and accounting

Exemptions from execution

Protection against fraud

Guaranty

Short title

Creation of Retirement System for employees of City of Bogalusa

Purpose of system

Definitions

Membership

Exclusions from membership

Service credit

Conditions for retirement

Amount of service retirement annuity

Pension benefits; surviving spouse

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Death benefits; surviving spouse

Disability retirement annuity; qualification

Administration of disability retirement annuity

Withdrawal benefits

Contributions by members

Contributions by city

Tax levy

Administration

Records and accounts

Management of funds

Cost-of-living adjustments

Assignment prohibited

Error

Legislative intent

Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Alexandria; creation

Composition of the fund

Control and management

Board of Trustees; composition

Members from fire departments; election; qualifications to vote

Treasurer; duties; bond

Board of trustees; duties

Secretary; duties; powers

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Investments

Exemption from seizure and attachment

Pro rata payments; record of unpaid benefits

Pensions and benefits

Initial contribution by city; accumulation of funds; how payments are made

Separation from service

Military service credit

Authority to alienate property

Exemption of benefits

Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund for the consolidated fire districts of Bastrop; creation

Composition of the fund

Control and management

Board of trustees; composition

Members of fire departments; qualifications

Board of trustees; rules and regulations; meetings

Board of trustees; duties; powers

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Fiscal affairs of the fund; investments

Exemption from seizure and attachment

Cost-of-living increases

Transfer from other plan or fund

Pensions and benefits

Separation from service

Military service credit

Board of trustees; authority to alienate property

Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Baton Rouge; creation

Board of trustees; composition

Secretary; duties; powers

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

Pensions and benefits

Age for retirement

Transfer from other fund

Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Bogalusa; creation

Composition of the fund; tax levy for additional revenue

Board of trustees; composition

Officers and employees; bond

Board of trustees; duties; meetings

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

Pensions and benefits

Limitation on payments; refunds

Member participation; limitations

Return to service; cancellation of pension

Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Bossier City; creation

Composition of the fund

Control and management

Board of trustees; composition

Board of trustees; duties; meetings

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

Exemption from seizure and attachment

Payments to be reduced when fund is insufficient

Pensions and benefits

Separation from service

Military service credit

Member participation

Authority to alienate property

Bossier City; exemption from taxation and judicial action

Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Houma; creation

Composition of the fund

Control and management

Board of trustees; composition

Members from fire departments; qualification; physical examination

Board of trustees; duties; meetings

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

Exemption from seizure and attachment

Payments to be reduced when fund is insufficient

Transfer from another plan

Pensions and benefits

Separation from service

Military service credit

Member participation

Authority to alienate property

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Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Lafayette; creation

Composition of the fund

Control and management

Board of directors; composition

Members from fire departments; election; qualifications to vote

Treasurer; duties; bond

Board of directors; duties; meetings

Secretary; duties; powers

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city of Lafayette

Salary deductions paid into the fund for certain members

Fiscal affairs of the fund; actuarial services; audit; investment

Exemption from seizure and attachment

Exemption from state income tax

Pensions and benefits

Deferred retirement option plan

Separation from service

Military service credit

Member participation

Computation of length of service

Violations; penalties

Exemption from state income tax

Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Lake Charles; creation

Composition of the fund

Control and management

Board of directors; composition

Election of officers; term

Treasurer; duties; bond

Board of directors; duties; meetings

Secretary; duties; powers

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

Exemption from seizure and attachment

Pensions and benefits

Separation from service

Military service credit

Member participation

Computation of length of service

Authority to alienate property

Monroe Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund; continuation

Board of trustees; officers

Powers and duties

Composition of the fund

Exemption from seizure

Benefits

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Creation of Firefighters' Pension and Relief Fund; contributions by city

Board of trustees of fund; officers; vacancies

Powers of board; assessment of members; determination of applications for benefits

Fiduciary and investment responsibilities

Emergency and supernumerary firefighters

Salary deductions paid into the fund by persons employed after December 31, 1967

Credit for military service

Fines paid into fund

Proceeds of sales of condemned apparatus paid into fund

Gifts and rewards to be paid into fund; permanent fund

Investment of fund; permanent fund

Interest from investments available to pay benefits

Disbursing funds upon warrants; interest on deposits

Depository for funds

Duties of secretary-treasurer; bond; authority of director of finance to conduct annual audit

Submission of actuarial and accounting reports; penalty

Report to council; appropriation by council to make good deficit

Disability payments; notice of injury; periodic examination; order to return to active duty

Retirement for nonservice connected disability; method of establishing pension

Survivor benefits

Surviving widows to participate

Involuntary termination

Retirement of members first employed before January 1, 1968, having twenty years of service; mandatory retirement

Cost-of-living increases

Minimum pension for firefighters on retired list

Firefighters employed after December 31, 1967; computation of benefits

Persons employed after December 31, 1967; options

Deferred Retirement Option Plan

Initial lump sum benefit option

Vested rights and benefits

Record of retired firefighters

Application for pension by dependents; proof required

Exemption of pension and other rights from levy and other process

Beneficiaries

Purchase of service credit; conversion of sick and annual leave

Fireman's pension and relief fund of the parish of Ouachita; creation

Composition of the fund

Control and management

Board of directors; composition

Board of directors; duties; meetings

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

Exemption from seizure and attachment

Payments to be reduced when funds are insufficient

Pensions and benefits

Separation from service

Military service credit; computation of length of service

Member participation

Authority to alienate property

Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Shreveport; creation

Control and management

Board of Trustees; composition

Members from fire departments; elections; qualifications to vote

Treasurer; duties; bond

Board of directors; duties; meetings

Secretary; duties; powers; salary

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

Exemption from seizure and attachment

Payments reduced when fund is insufficient

Pensions and benefits

Separation from service

Military service credit

Member participation

Authority to alienate property

Merger with firefighters' retirement system

Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of West Monroe; creation; composition of fund

Control and management

Board of trustees; composition

Members from fire departments; election; qualifications to vote

Treasurer; duties; bond

Board of trustees; duties; meetings

Secretary; duties; powers

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

Exemption from seizure and attachment

Payment reduced when fund is insufficient

Transfer from other plan

Pensions and benefits

Separation from service

Military service credit

Member participation

Authority to alienate property

Municipalities affected; merger with Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System

Appropriation of fund

Fund not to be commingled

Board of trustees; members

Management of fund; salary deductions; authority of board; meetings

Duties of treasurer; salary; bond

Deposit of money collected for fund

Property for benefit of fund; minimum fund required before disbursements can be made

Investment of fund

Money available for pensions

Disbursement upon warrants

Annual financial report

Fund not subject to execution

Retirement for disability or length of service; benefit payments

Examination of member with a disability; resumption of duty

Death benefits

Rights of members employed before July 28, 1948

Funeral expenses

Filing names of persons entitled to death benefits

Eligibility for appointment to department; physical examination

Credit for military service

Penalty for violations

Special tax; population between 10,000 and 70,000

Morgan City; employer contributions to fund

City of Alexandria; composition of board of trustees

City of Houma; composition of board of trustees; secretary-treasurer; investments

Morgan City: salary deduction

City of Lake Charles; salary deduction

City of Opelousas; Morgan City; increase in benefits for service in excess of twenty years

Bossier City; retirement for disability or length of service; benefit payments

Cities of Opelousas and Ruston; cost-of-living adjustments

Bossier City; optional benefits

Bossier City; Deferred Retirement Option Plan

City of Bogalusa; death benefits

Death benefits; optional allowances; Bossier City

Cities of Opelousas and Ruston; death benefits

City of Lafayette; eligibility to participate in fund

Morgan City; eligibility to participate in fund

City of Lafayette; record clerk and matron; eligibility to participate; credit

Morgan City; credit for military service

City of Alexandria; credit for military service

Bossier City; credit for military service

City of Eunice; credit for military service

City of Rayne; credit for military service

City of Lake Charles; credit for military service

City of Crowley; credit for military service

City of Houma; repurchase of service credit after reemployment

City of Alexandria; exemption of benefits

Bossier City; board of trustees; composition

Bossier City; exemption from taxation and judicial action

Morgan City; death benefits

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Policemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Lafayette; creation

Board of directors; composition

Treasurer; duties; bond

Board of directors; control and management; meetings; secretary

Board of directors; powers and duties

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Fiscal affairs of fund; actuarial services; audit; investment

Attachment of fund; exemption from state income tax

Pensions and benefits

First payment by city

Separation from service

Military service credit

Member participation

Computation of length of service

Violations; penalties

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Police pension fund; creation

Board of trustees of fund; members

Election of trustees representing active or retired policemen; officers of board; vacancies

Powers of board; determination of applications for benefits

Payment by city to fund

Disposition of fund assets

Salary deductions paid into fund

Police cadets and police aides defined; eligibility for membership; salary deductions paid into fund

Police cadets; eligibility for membership for prior service; contributions to be paid into fund

Portion of proceeds from sale of drivers' licenses paid into fund

Payments to constitute fund

Investment of funds

Depository for funds; interest and earnings to accrue to fund

Bond of treasurer

Disability payments

Death benefits

Retirement with sixteen years active continuous service; amount of pension; service benefit after sixteen years

Retirement of members having twenty years or more of service

Persons employed after December 31, 1967

Salary deductions paid into the fund by persons employed after December 31, 1967

Conversion of sick leave to membership service

Mandatory retirement

Exclusions; civil service membership; option of employee

Deprivation of rights of member after twenty years of service prohibited

Benefits to be paid in strict conformity with Subpart

Records of retired policemen

Applications for benefits; proof required; notice of hearing

Records to be kept by board; annual audit

Fund not subject to claim against beneficiary

Board may pay benefits monthly

Minimum monthly pension established and cost-of-living increase

Military service credit

One gender may denote others

Benefits under prior pension laws

Name and date of establishment

Definitions

Membership

Creditable service

Benefits

Limitations on payment of benefits

Computation of retirement benefits

Annual compensation limitation for determination of benefits

Disability retirement

Optional allowance for superannuation retirement

Actuary; duties and actuarial assumptions

Amendments

Management of funds

Method of financing

Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 648, §3, eff. July 1, 2015.

Unclaimed funds, checks, and property; retention by system

Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 648, §3, eff. July 1, 2015.

Protection against fraud

Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 648, §3, eff. July 1, 2015.

Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 399, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.

Direct rollover

Errors and omissions

Effective dates

Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 648, §3, eff. July 1, 2015.

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Police pension fund for the police department of the city of Shreveport; creation

Appropriation of fund

Fund not to be commingled

Board of trustees of fund

Management of fund; salary deductions; action of board to be final; meetings

Duties of treasurer; bond

Deposit of money collected for fund

Property for benefit of fund; minimum fund required before disbursements can be made

Investment of fund

Money available for pensions

Disbursements upon warrants

Financial reporting

Funds not subject to claims against beneficiaries

Pensions and benefits

Election of benefits

Filing names of persons entitled to death benefits

Eligibility for appointment to department; physical examination

Credit for military service

Members affected

Penalty for violations

Merger with Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System

Bus driver's pension and relief fund of the city of Monroe; creation

Composition of the fund; control and management

Board of trustees; composition

Qualification of officers from bus drivers' departments; special elections

Selection of officers and members of the board; annual and special meetings; quorum

Treasurer; duties; bond

Board of directors; duties; meetings

Officers; duties; powers

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Exemption from seizure and attachment

Pensions and benefits

Death benefits

Payments during disability

Physical examination required for disability benefits

Disability benefits to cease upon recovery or refusal to return to work

Leave of absence; waiver of dues and benefits

Compulsory retirement prohibited

Member participation; service not interrupted by physical infirmity; military service; supplement to federal pension

Computation of length of service

Transfer to other department

Physical examination prior to employment required

The Electrical Workers' Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Monroe; creation

Composition of the fund

Control and management; board of trustees; composition

Members from electrical departments; officers of the board; vacancies

Elections; annual meetings

Treasurer; duties; bond

Board of directors; duties; meetings

Secretary; duties; powers of the board

Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

Exemption from seizure and attachment

Discrimination in payment of benefits prohibited

Pensions and benefits

Special benefits; vote at special or annual meeting

Separation from service; disability; physical examination; leave of absence

Military service credit

Member participation; refund of contributions

Computation of length of service

Transfer to another department

Physical examination before eligible for benefits; exceptions; minimum funding

Creation; contributions; management; investments; board of trustees

Transfers between systems

Exemption from execution

Authority to establish pension and retirement system in municipalities of over 90,000; appointive officers; employees

Authority to establish pension and retirement system in municipalities of 20,000 to 90,000; elective and appointive officers; employees

Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 561, §1, eff. June 27, 2003.

Exclusion of appointive officers and employees covered by federal retirement system

Effective date of retirement system

Liberal construction

Authority to establish pension plans for officials and employees

Eligibility

Maximum pension

Coverage by other plans; effect

Subsequent employment or income from other sources; effect

Existing plans unaffected

Definitions

Date of establishment

Eligibility; officials not compelled to retire; time for making application

Computation and proof of length of service

Computation of retirement allowance

Death benefits

Reduction by other benefits

Method of payment of retirement allowance

Retirement allowance fund

Officers of city court