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Consolidated Public Retirement

La. Laws div. RS, tit. 11
in effect

Contents

section11:1. Short titlesection11:2. Purpose of Titlesection11:3. Conflicts; provisions of Title to controlsection11:4. Classifications of public retirement systems; state systems; statewide systemssection11:11. Purpose of Chaptersection11:21. Purpose of Subpartsection11:22. Methods of actuarial valuation establishedsection11:23. Funded percentage; state systemssection11:41. Purpose of Subpartsection11:42. Unfunded accrued liabilities; amortizationsection11:61. Purpose of Subpartsection11:62. Employee contribution rates establishedsection11:81. Purpose of Subpartsection11:82. Ad valorem tax contributions establishedsection11:101. Purpose of Subpartsection11:102. Employer contributions; determination; state systemssection11:102.1. Amortization payment schedules; priority excess return allocations; Louisiana State Employees' Retirement Systemsection11:102.2. Amortization payment schedules; priority excess return allocations; Teachers' Retirement System of Louisianasection11:102.3. Priority excess return allocations; Louisiana School Employees' Retirement Systemsection11:102.4. Priority excess return allocations; State Police Retirement Systemsection11:102.5. State systems' 2014 valuation amortization periodsection11:102.6. Review of volatilitysection11:103. Employer contributions; determination; statewide systemssection11:104. Employer contributions; determination date; notificationsection11:105. Employer contributions; maintaining ratessection11:106. Additional employer contributions; increasing ratessection11:107. Additional employer contributions; reducing rate decreasessection11:107.1. Funding deposit accountsection11:107.2. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 108, §2, eff. July 1, 2023.section11:108. Repealed by Acts 2013, No. 184, §5.section11:121. Creation; purposesection11:122. Committee; membershipsection11:123. Compensation and expensessection11:124. Quorumsection11:125. Meetingssection11:126. Officerssection11:127. Dutiessection11:131. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 682, §2.section11:132. Scope of application and precedencesection11:133. Compulsory retirement prohibited; exceptionssection11:141. Retention of creditssection11:142. Reciprocal recognition of credited service in state, parochial, and municipal systemssection11:143. Transfers between systemssection11:143.1. Correction of membership errorssection11:144. Repayment of refunded contributionssection11:144.1. Repayment of refunded contributions; merged retirement systemssection11:145. Creditable service of certain elected officialssection11:146. Credit for certain Louisiana State University servicesection11:147. Elected public officials serving less than a full term of office because of the 1974 Constitution of Louisianasection11:148. Membership age limitationssection11:149. Reemployment of retireessection11:150. Reciprocal recognition; applicabilitysection11:151. Worker's compensation benefits; employee and employer contributions to continuesection11:152. Military service creditsection11:152.1. Compliance with certain federal lawssection11:153. Purchase of service credit for military servicesection11:153.1. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 419, §2, eff. July 1, 2001.section11:154. Tax sheltering of employee contributions to retirementsection11:155. Receipt of benefitssection11:156. Deduction of employee benefit contributions from retiree benefit checkssection11:157. Firefighters' Retirement System; Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System; optional membership; refund of employee contributions; irrevocable election; reenrollment; membership verification informationsection11:158. Purchase of service credit in public retirement systems; pricesection11:159. State superintendent of education; commissioner of higher education; participationsection11:160. Members employed in other public employmentsection11:161. Members employed in other state or public employmentsection11:162. Classes of employees not eligible for membershipsection11:163. Credit for involuntary furlough; credit for leave without paysection11:163.1. Voluntary or involuntary furlough; service credit; continuation of contributionssection11:163.2. Involuntary furlough; service and salary credit; credit for leave without paysection11:164. Part-time public officialssection11:165. Funds or benefits payable to a successionsection11:166. Secretaries of appointed or elected chiefs of police; membershipsection11:171. Submission of reports to legislaturesection11:172. Submission of annual report; penaltysection11:173. Audit reports; certified public accountantssection11:174. Death reportssection11:175. Membership information; public accesssection11:176. Operating budget approvalsection11:181. Composition of governing boards of state and statewide systems; per diem and expensessection11:182. Boards of trustees of state and statewide public retirement systems; per diem and expensessection11:183. Board members subject to Code of Governmental Ethicssection11:184. Meetings of state and statewide retirement boards and committeessection11:185. Educational requirements for members of retirement system boards of trusteessection11:186. Authorization for staff to attend executive sessionssection11:191. Dual employmentsection11:192. Overpayment of benefits; corrections; repaymentsection11:201. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 784, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.section11:202. District Attorneys' Retirement Systemsection11:203. Teachers' Retirement Systemsection11:204. School Employees' Retirement Systemsection11:205. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 478, §1, eff. July 1, 2003.section11:206. Registrars of Voters Employees' Retirement Systemsection11:207. Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fundsection11:208. Municipal Police Employees' Retirement Systemsection11:209. Parochial Employees' Retirement Systemsection11:210. Municipal Employees' Retirement Systemsection11:211. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 322, §2, eff. June 30, 2016.section11:212. Louisiana State Employees' Retirement Systemsection11:213. Assessors' Retirement Fundsection11:214. Employees of the enforcement division in the Department of Wildlife and Fisheriessection11:215. Firefighters' Retirement Systemsection11:216. Preexisting conditionssection11:217. Disability vestingsection11:218. Application and examination procedures; certification of disabilitysection11:219. State Medical Disability Boardsection11:220. Certification of continuing eligibility for disability benefitssection11:221. Authority of retirement boards to modify benefits; earnings statementssection11:222. Exemption from restrictions on other income for persons confined to a wheelchair; state police; municipal police; sheriffssection11:223. Exemption from restrictions on other income for amputees; state police; municipal policesection11:224. Restoration to active servicesection11:225. Restoration to active service; trial periodsection11:231. Average compensationsection11:232. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 436, §1, eff. July 1, 2001.section11:233. Earnable compensationsection11:234. Survivor benefitssection11:235. Minor's benefit placed in trust; payable under trust instrumentsection11:241. Purpose; formula for distributionsection11:242. Cost-of-living adjustments; permanent benefit increases; restrictionssection11:243. Cost-of-living adjustments; permanent benefit increases; restrictions; funding criteriasection11:244. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:245. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:246. Additional cost-of-living adjustments; retirees and beneficiaries over age sixty-fivesection11:247. Automatic cost-of-living adjustmentssection11:248. Surviving spouses of police officerssection11:251. Legal counsel, certified public accountants, professional investment personnelsection11:252. Actuary; appointment; dutiessection11:261. Purposesection11:262. Applicabilitysection11:263. Prudent-man rule; investments; reportingsection11:264. Fiduciary relationshipssection11:264.1. Liabilities; discretionary controlsection11:264.2. Fiduciary restriction; felony convictionsection11:264.3. Basic fiduciary dutysection11:264.4. Exclusive interest rulesection11:264.5. Breach of fiduciary dutysection11:264.6. Cofiduciary liabilitysection11:264.7. Remedies; jurisdiction; authority; attorney feessection11:264.8. System policy regarding breach of fiduciary dutysection11:265. Compensation of investment advisorssection11:266. Investment performance standardssection11:266.1. Investment through Louisiana incorporated and domiciled broker-dealersection11:267. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 1004, §2, eff. July 1 , 2010.section11:268. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 1004, §2, eff. July 1 , 2010.section11:269. Disclosure; consultants; money managerssection11:271. Purpose; elimination of unfunded accrued liabilitysection11:272. Early retirement eligibilitysection11:281. Failure to timely remit contributions; effectsection11:291. Community property interestsection11:292. Seizure for child support; garnishment or seizure related to felony convictionssection11:293. Forfeiture of retirement benefits; public corruption crimessection11:301. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.section11:302. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.section11:303. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.section11:304. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.section11:305. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.section11:306. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.section11:307. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.section11:308. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.section11:309. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 207, §1.section11:311. Purposesection11:312. Application, definitionssection11:313. Prudent-man rule; investmentssection11:314. Constructive engagement; direct ownership of securitiessection11:315. Constructive engagement; securities held in a collective fundsection11:316. Terror-free fundsection11:321. Withdrawal of funds from Deferred Retirement Option Plan accounts by active employees; Hurricane Katrinasection11:322. Withdrawal of funds from Deferred Retirement Option Plan accounts by active employees; Hurricane Ritasection11:323. Deferred Retirement Option Plan participation; members terminated due to hurricanessection11:401. Establishment of retirement systemsection11:402. Name of systemsection11:403. Definitionssection11:404. Falsification of recordssection11:405. Exemption from execution; exceptionsection11:406. Amendments; cost-of-living adjustmentsection11:407. Correction of administrative errorsection11:408.1. Use of electronic signature on retirement recordssection11:408.2. Establishment of procedures for the use of electronic signatures and recordssection11:408.3. Electronic records as originalssection11:408.4. Ability to contest signaturessection11:408.5. Definitionssection11:411. Eligibility for membershipsection11:412. Membership service eligibilitysection11:413. Classes of employees not eligiblesection11:414. Transfers with federal civil service retirement systemsection11:415. Termination of membershipsection11:416. Employment of retireessection11:416.1. Reemployment of retirees under Act No. 455 of the 2001 Regular Sessionsection11:417. Members employed in other state or public employmentsection11:421. Computation of servicesection11:422. State service for which credit has not been receivedsection11:423. State service for which credit has not been received due to administrative errorsection11:424. Conversion of annual and sick leave to retirement credit; paymentsection11:425. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.section11:426. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.section11:427. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.section11:428. Credit for certain federal servicesection11:429. Purchase of service creditsection11:430. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.section11:431. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.section11:432. Repealed by Acts 2004, No. 340, §2, eff. July 1, 2004.section11:441. Eligibility for retirementsection11:441.1. Early Retirement and Payroll Reduction Act of 2006section11:442. Application for retirement; effective date; cancellation; suspension of benefitssection11:443. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 610, §3, eff. July 1, 1995.section11:444. Computation of retirement benefitsection11:445. Payment of benefit; guaranteed return of accumulated contributionssection11:446. Mode of payment where option electedsection11:447. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:448. Plan participationsection11:449. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:450. Termination of participationsection11:450.1. Deferred Retirement Option Plan participation; termination due to hurricanessection11:451. Irrevocability of electionsection11:451.1. Self-direct Deferred Retirement Option Plan participants' subaccountssection11:451.2. Selection of providerssection11:451.3. Vested participantssection11:451.4. Rules and regulationssection11:452. Renunciation; retirement benefit or allowancesection11:453. Repealed by Acts 2006, No. 770, §2, eff. June 30, 2006.section11:454. Excess benefit arrangementsection11:461. Eligibility; certificationsection11:462. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 678, §2, eff. June 25, 2001.section11:463. Certification of continuing eligibility for disability benefits; paid by the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement Systemsection11:471. Survivors' benefits; members hired on or before December 31, 2010section11:471.1. Survivors' benefits; members hired on or after January 1, 2011section11:472. Manner of paymentsection11:473. Surviving spouse and adult childrensection11:474. Proof of entitlement to benefitssection11:475. Survivor refundsection11:476. Payment to named beneficiary in lieu of survivor's benefits; effectsection11:477. Limitations on payment of benefitssection11:478. Benefits payable to certain members killed in the line of duty; survivor benefits; corrections officers hired on or before December 31, 2010section11:491. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:501. Supplemental benefitssection11:502. Creation of optional retirement plansection11:502.1. Selection of providerssection11:502.2. Eligibility; irrevocable electionsection11:502.3. Contributionssection11:502.4. Limitations; unclassified employeessection11:502.5. Benefits not obligation of the state; unclassified employeessection11:502.6. Implementationsection11:503. Payment by electronic funds transfersection11:511. Composition of board of trusteessection11:512. Vacanciessection11:513. Officers; meetings; quorum; minutes; reports; compensationsection11:514. Domicilesection11:515. Powers and dutiessection11:516. Joint administration with other systemssection11:517. Investmentssection11:531. Monthly retirement report; employer and employee contributionssection11:532. Employees' Savings Accountsection11:533. Employers' Accumulation Accountsection11:534. Retiree's Annuity Reservesection11:535. Expense accountsection11:536. Bank accountssection11:537. Refund of contributions; application, payment, effect, repayment to system; restoration of servicesection11:538. Termination of contributions; benefitssection11:538.1. Rollover of distributionssection11:538.2. Notice of rollover distributionssection11:539. Reversion of funds prohibitedsection11:540. Unclaimed funds, checks, and property; retention by systemsection11:541. Payment of contributions; delinquency; agreement to deductionssection11:542. Experience accountsection11:542.1. Supplemental cost-of-living increase for 2007; payment from experience accountsection11:542.1.1. Minimum benefit increase; payment from experience accountsection11:542.1.2. 2021 minimum benefit increase; payment from experience accountsection11:542.2. Cost-of-living adjustment; payable beginning July 1, 2016section11:542.3. Nonrecurring lump-sum supplemental payment for 2022; payment from experience accountsection11:543. Collection of benefits not duesection11:544. Repealed by Acts 2018, No. 612, §22, eff. July 1, 2020.section11:545. Department of Public Safety Peace Officers Fundsection11:546. Adult Probation and Parole Officer Retirement Fundsection11:547. Cost-of-living adjustment funding accountsection11:551. Eligibility for membershipsection11:552. Effect of failure to exercise optionsection11:553. Eligible judges and court officerssection11:554. Exercise of optionsection11:555. Membership and credit; additionalsection11:556. Exercise of option; additional time grantedsection11:557. Additional benefitssection11:558. Eligibility for retirementsection11:558.1. Credit resulting from certain delayssection11:558.2. District court judges' benefits; service credit; calculationsection11:559. Transfer of creditable service; purchase of credit for servicesection11:560. Contributionssection11:561. Disability retirement paysection11:562. Survivor benefitssection11:562.1. Continued eligibility for survivor benefits of minor children and handicapped or mentally retarded childrensection11:563. Additional creditable servicesection11:564. Credit for service with indigent defender programsection11:565. Credit for service with Legal Aid Bureausection11:565.1. Credit for service as full-time law clerksection11:566. Assigned judgessection11:567. Existing members of systemsection11:568. Vestingsection11:569. Payment of benefits, sourcesection11:570. Exemption from executionsection11:571. Applicability of other lawsection11:581. Application; definitionssection11:582. Eligibility; benefitssection11:583. Disability retirementsection11:583.1. Continuation of benefitsection11:584. Forced retirementsection11:585. Death benefits of surviving spousesection11:586. Death benefits of minor childrensection11:587. Death benefits of parentssection11:588. Death not in performance of dutysection11:589. Death before age fifty-fivesection11:590. Forfeiture for remarriagesection11:591. Death of retired membersection11:592. Retirement; purchase of firearmsection11:601. Application; definitionssection11:602. Eligibility for retirement; benefit calculationsection11:603. In line of service disabilitysection11:604. Survivor's benefit for members killed in the line of dutysection11:605. Transfer of other service creditsection11:606. Deferred Retirement Option Plan participationsection11:607. Repealed by Acts 2007, No. 414, §2, eff. June 30, 2007.section11:608. Retirement; purchase of firearmsection11:609. Purchase of firearm; retired peace officersection11:610. Retirement; purchase of service firearmsection11:611. Creation of Hazardous Duty Services Plansection11:612. Application; definitionssection11:613. Eligibility for plan membershipsection11:614. Eligibility for retirementsection11:615. Retirement benefit calculationsection11:616. Deferred Retirement Option Plan; Initial Benefit Option; Annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment Optionsection11:617. Disability retirementsection11:618. Survivors' benefits for members killed in the line of duty; death by an intentional act of violencesection11:619. Survivors' benefits for death other than in the line of dutysection11:620. Transfer of other service creditsection11:620.1. Transfer of other service credit; Harbor Police Retirement Plan employeessection11:621. Survivors' benefits for former or retired memberssection11:631. Administration of the Harbor Police Retirement Plansection11:701. Definitionssection11:702. Name and establishment of retirement systemsection11:703. Domicile of board; meetingssection11:704. Exemption of pension and other rights from levy and other processsection11:705. False statements or falsification of records; penalty; correction of errors; adjustmentssection11:706. Application of other lawssection11:707. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.section11:707.1. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.section11:708. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.section11:709. Retirees employed by Department of Educationsection11:710. Employment of retirees who retired on or before June 30, 2020section11:710.1. Employment of retirees who retired on or after July 1, 2020section11:710.2. Employment of retirees; postsecondary institution critical shortagessection11:711. Teaching personnel; Department of Correctionssection11:721. Eligibility requirement for membershipsection11:721.1. Option to participate in systemsection11:722. Enrollment applicationssection11:723. Members employed in other state employment; exceptionsection11:723.1. Actuarial purchase of credit for certain service performed under contractsection11:724. Teachers temporarily employed or partly compensated by state; denial of membership; refund to federal civil service employeessection11:725. L.S.U. personnel; option to terminate membership and withdraw contributionssection11:726. Termination of membership; withdrawal from service after five years; regular retirementsection11:727. Reciprocity of creditssection11:728. Prior service creditsection11:729. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 47, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:730. Transfer of credit and contributionssection11:731. School nurses; transfer of credit and contributionssection11:732. Prior purchase of military service creditsection11:733. Transfers of out-of-state servicesection11:734. Teaching credit based on legislative servicesection11:735. Contributions and benefits of legislatorssection11:736. Restoration of credit for service previously cancelled by withdrawal of accumulated contributions; interestsection11:737. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.section11:738. Regaining of membership by retireessection11:739. Purchase of creditable service; eligible rolloverssection11:751. Rounding of service credit at the time of retirementsection11:752. Conversion of sick leave to membership servicesection11:753. Student employment service creditsection11:754. Conversion of annual leave to membership service; paymentsection11:755. Service on sabbatical leave as active servicesection11:761. Retirement benefits; application; eligibility requirements; effective date; cancellation; errors and omissionssection11:762. Survivor benefitssection11:763. Payment of benefits to surviving children who are emancipated or over eighteensection11:764. Extension of option exercisesection11:765. Withdrawal from service after five years; retirement at age sixtysection11:766. Part-time employees; creditable service; benefit eligibility; computation of benefitssection11:767. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 592, §2, eff. July 1, 1995.section11:768. Retirement allowancessection11:769. Payment of employee's accumulated contributions guaranteedsection11:770. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:771. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:772. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:773. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:774. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:775. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:776. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:777. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 402, §2, eff. July 1, 1999.section11:778. Disability retirementsection11:779. Allowance on disability retirement; members hired on or before December 31, 2010section11:779.1. Allowance on disability retirement; members hired on or after January 1, 2011section11:780. Reexamination of disability retirees; modification of benefits; restoration to active servicesection11:780.1. Employment; termination of benefitssection11:781. Refund of contributionssection11:782. Refund of contributions to members out of service for five yearssection11:783. Selection of option for method of payment after death of membersection11:784. Payment of benefitssection11:784.1. Maximum benefitssection11:785. Compliance with certain federal and state provisions relating to qualified military servicesection11:785.1. Annual compensation limitation for determination of benefitssection11:786. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:787. Plan participationsection11:788. Deferred Retirement Option Plan Accountsection11:789. Termination of participationsection11:790. Irrevocability of electionsection11:791. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.section11:792. Direct rolloversection11:793. Renunciation; retirement benefit or allowancesection11:794. Change of beneficiarysection11:801. Eligibilitysection11:802. Eligibility for regular retirementsection11:803. Computation of regular retirement allowancesection11:804. Eligibility for disability retirementsection11:805. Computation of disability benefitssection11:806. Eligibility for survivor benefitssection11:807. Employee contributionssection11:808. Employer contributionssection11:809. Termination of Social Security coveragesection11:810. Conflict with other lawsection11:811. Transferees from Plan A of the School Lunch Employees' Retirement System; termination of Social Security coverage prior to July 1, 1985section11:812. Board of trustees; membership; term of office; compensation; vacancies; meetings; termination as advisory boardsection11:813. Appropriations for members not otherwise coveredsection11:815. Payment by electronic funds transfersection11:821. Board of trustees; administrative powers in generalsection11:822. Members of board of trustees; appointment or election; terms of office; vacancies; compensationsection11:823. Restriction on election of parish or city superintendentsection11:824. Trustees' oath of officesection11:825. Voting powers of trustees; quorumsection11:826. Rules and regulationssection11:827. Office of Group Benefitssection11:828. Deduction of employee benefit contributions from retiree benefit checkssection11:829. Deduction of employee benefit contributions from retiree checkssection11:830. Officers and employees of board of trustees; compensationsection11:831. Joint administration with other systemssection11:832. Records and other information; board's duty to keepsection11:833. Medical board; appointment; duties and powerssection11:834. Actuary; appointment; duties and powers; assets; fiduciary responsibility of trustees; portfolio control manager; actuarial assumptionssection11:835. Recall of member of board of trusteessection11:836. Amendmentsection11:837. Overpayment of benefits; collectionsection11:851. Investment of funds; limitations and restrictions; interestsection11:852. Secretary-treasurer as custodian of funds; bondsection11:853. Cash deposits; limitationssection11:854. Fiscal agents; selection by board of trusteessection11:855. Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibitedsection11:856. Reversion of funds prohibitedsection11:857. Compensation of investment advisorssection11:871. Funds to which assets creditedsection11:872. Contributions when compensation is reduced or not paidsection11:873. Annuity savings fund; description; contributions to and payment from fund, how made; amount of employees' contributionssection11:874. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 592, §2, eff. July 1, 1995.section11:875. Pension accumulation fund; description and composition of funds; normal and accrued liability contributions; determinationsection11:876. Annual amounts payable to pension accumulation fund from sources other than parish tax collectionssection11:877. Accrued liability contributions; discontinuancesection11:878. Pensions and benefits payable from accumulation fund; transfers to reserve fundsection11:879. Pension reserve fund; description of and payments from fundsection11:880. Supplementary benefit fund and payments therefromsection11:881. Benefits for certain employees designated to hold supplemental membershipsection11:882. Expense fundsection11:883. Unexpended balance in expense fundsection11:883.1. Experience accountsection11:883.1.1. Supplemental cost-of-living increase for 2007; payment from experience accountsection11:883.2. Benefit adjustments; cost-of-living adjustments; supplemental benefitssection11:883.3. Minimum benefit increase; payment from experience accountsection11:883.3.1. 2021 minimum benefit increase; payment from experience accountsection11:883.4. Permanent benefit increase; payable beginning July 1, 2016section11:883.5. Permanent benefit increase funding accountsection11:884. Collection of members' contributions; proceduresection11:885. Collection of employers' contributions; proceduresection11:886. Collection of delinquent contributionssection11:887. Failure to timely remit contributions; effectsection11:888. Submission of contributions reports; liability for erroneous information; limitations and correctionssection11:888.1. Service for which credit has not been receivedsection11:889. Contributions; certain school boardssection11:890. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 812, §2, eff. July 1, 1997.section11:891. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 812, §2, eff. July 1, 1997.section11:892. Contributions; limitationsection11:893. Maintenance of annuity and pension reserves; payment of benefits guaranteedsection11:894. Payment not due; interestsection11:895. Overpayment of employer contributionssection11:896. Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 285, §2, eff. June 30, 2017.section11:901.1. Annual allocation of state funds for supplement to teachers' retirement allowance; eligibility; amountsection11:901.2. Administration of supplement; reduction of monthly paymentssection11:901.3. Certification of annual fund requirements to State Auditor; limitation; voucherssection11:901.4. Budget requirementssection11:901.5. Federal funds; bequests; earnings from trust fundssection11:901.6. Appropriations to follow transferred functions or activitiessection11:901.7. Conformity to allotments by Director of the Budget; expendituressection11:901.8. Allocation of funds for supplement to teachers' retirement allowance; computation; eligibilitysection11:901.9. Administration of benefitssection11:901.10. Certification of money required; limitation; paymentsection11:901.11. Reduction of monthly paymentssection11:901.12. Payments to retirement fund of Orleans Parishsection11:901.13. Allocation of funds; computation; eligibility; schedulesection11:901.14. Administration of benefitssection11:901.15. Certification of money required; limitation; paymentsection11:901.16. Reduction of monthly paymentssection11:901.17. Payments to retirement fund of Orleans Parishsection11:901.18. Allocation of funds for benefit purposes; amountsection11:901.19. Old age assistance; teachers entitled to receive; computation and amount of benefitsection11:901.20. Supplementary allowance, teachers entitled to receivesection11:901.21. Supplementary allowance for teachers retired before July 1, 1948section11:901.22. Eligibility for and supplementary benefits for teachers retiring after July 1, 1948section11:901.23. Monthly payments; scope of partsection11:901.24. Administration of benefits by board of trustees of state teachers' retirement systemsection11:901.25. Benefits exceeding funds allocated; reduction of benefits by board of trustees; exceptionssection11:901.26. Payment of benefits to members of Orleans retirement fund; alternative method of paymentsection11:901.27. Determination of funds needed; payment from public school fundsection11:901.28. Allocation of funds for benefit purposes; amountsection11:901.29. Old age assistance, teachers entitled to receive; computation and amounts of benefitssection11:901.30. Old age assistance, teachers entitled to receive; computation and amounts of benefitssection11:901.31. Disability benefits, teachers entitled to receive; computation and amount of benefitsection11:901.32. Prior service credit; teachers entitled to receivesection11:901.33. Administration of benefitssection11:901.34. Determination of funds needed; payment from public school fundsection11:901.35. Limitations of provisionssection11:901.36. Disability payments to teachers; amount; parish school boards' authority to paysection11:901.37. Retirement of teachers with disabilities by parish school boards; authority; amount of retirement benefitssection11:901.38. Parish school boards' authority to budget amount necessary for payment of benefitssection11:921. Creation of plansection11:922. Purposesection11:923. Administrationsection11:924. Criteria for placement of contractssection11:925. Eligibilitysection11:926. Transferssection11:927. Contributionssection11:928. Limitationssection11:929. Benefits not obligation of the state; payment of benefits; eligibility in other planssection11:930. Exemption from executionsection11:931. Implementationsection11:932. Regular plan membership; irrevocable electionsection11:933. Optional Retirement Plan Advisory Committeesection11:941. American Football Coaches Retirement Trustsection11:942.1. Creation of plansection11:942.2. Purposesection11:942.3. Criteria for placement of investmentssection11:942.4. Contributionssection11:942.5. Transferssection11:942.6. Limitationssection11:942.7. Benefits not obligation of the state; payment of benefitssection11:942.8. Service credit; eligibilitysection11:942.9. Conflict with other lawssection11:945. Establishment of plansection11:946. Benefit providedsection11:947. Contributionssection11:951.1. Definitionssection11:951.2. Name and establishment of retirement systemsection11:951.3. Pensions, benefits, etc., exemption from seizuresection11:951.4. False statements; falsification of records; penalty; correction of errorssection11:951.5. Receipt of both salary and retirement allowances prohibitedsection11:951.6. Tenure unaffectedsection11:951.7. Maintenance of reserves and payment of benefits, etc., guaranteedsection11:951.11. Board of trustees; membership; vacanciessection11:951.12. Election of members of board, proceduresection11:951.13. Terms of office and compensation of trusteessection11:951.14. Powers of board in generalsection11:951.15. Voting power of trustees; meetings, quorum; by-laws, etc.; board's power to makesection11:951.16. Records and other information; board's duty to keepsection11:951.17. Officers of board, election; service of processsection11:951.18. Secretary-treasurer of board, election and compensationsection11:951.19. Bond furnished by secretary-treasurersection11:951.20. Duties and powers of secretary-treasurersection11:951.21. Actuary; appointment; duties and powerssection11:951.22. Legal advisor for board of trustees; designationsection11:951.23. Medical board; appointment; duties and powerssection11:951.31. Investment of funds by board of trustees; limitations and restrictionssection11:951.32. Interest payable to various accounts; determination by board of trusteessection11:951.33. Cash deposits for payment of pensions, etc., limitations as to amountsection11:951.34. Fiscal agents; selection by board of trusteessection11:951.35. Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibitedsection11:951.41. Funds to which assets creditedsection11:951.42. Annuity savings account; description; amount of employee contributionssection11:951.43. Method of collecting employee contributionssection11:951.44. Disposition of employee contributions upon termination of employment or death of employeesection11:951.45. Disposition of accumulated contributions upon retirement of employeesection11:951.46. Annuity reserve account; descriptionsection11:951.47. Pension accumulation account, description; contributions by parish school board, determinationsection11:951.48. Accrued liability contributions; crediting to contingency accountsection11:951.49. Interest, dividends, etc., credited to accumulation accountsection11:951.50. Pensions payable from accumulation account; transfers to reserve accountsection11:951.51. Interest to and deficits in other accounts chargeable to accumulation accountsection11:951.52. Pension reserve account; description of and payment from accountsection11:951.53. Expense fund account; payments to and disbursements from accountsection11:951.54. Surplus and contingency account; description of and amounts credited to accountsection11:951.55. Other accounts, board's authority to createsection11:951.61. New employees; participation at time of employmentsection11:951.62. Old employees; election to participatesection11:951.63. Employees not electing to participate; right to future electionsection11:951.64. Temporary employees; denial of participation rightssection11:951.65. Absence or death of employee; effect on right to participatesection11:951.71. Creditable service; determination by board of trusteessection11:951.72. Prior service certificates; issuance, conclusiveness and modificationsection11:951.73. Expiration of prior service certificatessection11:951.74. Service on which retirement allowances are basedsection11:951.81. Retirement benefits; application for; eligibility requirementssection11:951.82. Retirement at age 70section11:951.83. Retirement allowancessection11:951.84. Disability retirement benefits; application for; eligibility requirementssection11:951.85. Allowances on disability retirementsection11:951.86. Re-examination of beneficiaries retired for disability; restoration to active servicesection11:951.87. Return of accumulated contributions upon termination of employment; death of beneficiarysection11:951.88. Optional benefitssection11:952.1. Definitionssection11:952.2. Name and establishment of funded university retirement systemsection11:952.3. Exemption of pension and other rights from levy and other processessection11:952.4. False statements or falsification of records; penalty; errorssection11:952.11. New employeessection11:952.12. Employees on the effective date; election of coverage under the funded University Retirement Systemsection11:952.13. Termination of membershipsection11:952.14. Classes of employees not eligiblesection11:952.21. Service after effective datesection11:952.22. Service prior to the effective datesection11:952.23. Service on which retirement allowances are basedsection11:952.24. Computation of credited servicesection11:952.31. Service retirementsection11:952.32. Service retirement allowancesection11:952.33. Early service retirementsection11:952.34. Early service retirement allowancesection11:952.35. Cost-of-living benefitssection11:952.36. Disability retirementsection11:952.37. Surviving spouse allowancesection11:952.38. Retirement allowance optionssection11:952.39. Restoration to active servicesection11:952.40. Minimum benefit payable to former participants in the nonfunded university retirement plansection11:952.41. Conditions for vested deferred retirement allowancesection11:952.42. Return of member's contributionssection11:952.43. Benefits for certain employees designated to hold supplemental membershipsection11:952.51. Funds to which assets creditedsection11:952.52. Members' fund; tax-sheltered annuitiessection11:952.53. Accumulation fundsection11:952.54. Operating expensessection11:952.55. Appropriations by statesection11:952.61. Board of supervisors; administrative powers in generalsection11:952.62. Actuary; appointment; duties and powerssection11:952.71. Investment of funds by board of supervisors; limitations and restrictions; interestsection11:1001. Name and establishment of retirement system; domicile; nominee name; partnershipsection11:1002. Definitionssection11:1003. Exemption from taxation, levy, or executionsection11:1004. False statements or falsification of records; penalty; liability; correction of errorssection11:1005. Effective date of benefitssection11:1006. Reemployment of retireessection11:1007. Employment of retired bus operatorssection11:1111. Employees employed on December 31, 1946; election of coverage under systemsection11:1112. Employees employed after December 31, 1946; election of coverage under systemsection11:1113. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 282, §1, eff. July 1, 2008.section11:1114. Eligibility for membership in other public system; election of coveragesection11:1115. Election of membership; terminationsection11:1116. Membership compulsory for employees employed after August 1, 1962section11:1117. Membership for employees denied membership due to age; application; eligibilitysection11:1118. Other employment; membershipsection11:1119. Repealed by Acts 2017, No. 285, §2, eff. June 30, 2017.section11:1120. Members employed in other state or public employmentsection11:1131. Prior service credit; determination by board of trusteessection11:1132. Retirement credit following administrative errorsection11:1132.1. Administrative errors; collectionssection11:1133. Credit for service as a defined "employee"section11:1134. Prior service certificates; conclusiveness; modification and validitysection11:1135. Service on which retirement allowances are basedsection11:1136. Conversion of leave to membership creditsection11:1137. Credit for service as an employeesection11:1138. Reciprocity of creditssection11:1139. Credit for support personnel service credit in other statessection11:1140. Purchase of service credit; trustee-to-trustee transfersection11:1141. Retirement benefits; application; eligibility requirements; effective date; cancellationsection11:1141.1. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.section11:1141.2. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.section11:1141.3. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.section11:1142. Withdrawal from service; retirement allowancesection11:1143. Part-time employees; creditable service; benefit eligibility; computation of benefitssection11:1144. Retirement allowance; regular, minimum, and supplementalsection11:1145. Cost-of-living adjustment for retirees and beneficiaries; nonrecurring lump-sum benefitsection11:1145.1. Experience accountsection11:1145.2. Cost-of-living adjustment authorizedsection11:1145.3. Cost-of-living adjustment; payable July 1, 2016section11:1145.4. 2021 minimum benefit increase; payment from experience accountsection11:1145.5. Permanent benefit increase; payable beginning July 1, 2022section11:1145.6. Permanent benefit increase funding accountsection11:1146. Supplemental benefits; appropriationssection11:1147. Disability retirementsection11:1148. Refund of contributionssection11:1149. Contributions of members out of service for five yearssection11:1150. Allowances; optional allowancessection11:1151. Survivor benefits; members hired on or before June 30, 2010section11:1151.1. Survivor benefits; members hired on or after July 1, 2010section11:1152. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:1152.1. Initial Benefit Retirement Plansection11:1153. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.section11:1161. Board of trustees; administrative powers in generalsection11:1162. Members of board of trustees; appointment or election; terms of office; vacancies; compensationsection11:1163. Trustees' oath of officesection11:1164. Voting power of trustees; votes necessary for action of boardsection11:1165. Rules and regulations, board's power to adoptsection11:1165.1. Compliance with Internal Revenue Code provisionssection11:1166. Office of Group Benefitssection11:1167. Officers and employees of board of trusteessection11:1168. Joint administration with other systemssection11:1169. Records and other information; board's duty to keep; financial reportssection11:1170. Medical board; appointment, duties, and powerssection11:1171. Actuary; appointment; duties and powerssection11:1172. Deduction of employee benefit contributions from retiree benefit checkssection11:1173. Amendmentsection11:1181. Investment of funds by board of trustees; limitations and restrictions; interestsection11:1182. Secretary-treasurer; custodian of funds; bondsection11:1183. Cash deposits for payment of benefits; limitations on amountsection11:1184. Bond for funds on depositsection11:1185. Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibitedsection11:1191. Funds to which assets creditedsection11:1192. Annuity savings fund; description; contributions to and payments from funds; amount of employee contributionssection11:1193. Pension accumulation fund; description and composition; normal and accrued liability contributions, determinationsection11:1194. Annual amounts payable to pension accumulation fundsection11:1195. Accrued liability contributions, discontinuancesection11:1195.1. Unfunded accrued liability; payment by employersection11:1195.2. Unfunded accrued liability; payment by employer; any positionsection11:1196. Normal and accrued liability contributions payable by state, determination; certification to governor of amounts neededsection11:1197. Pension reserve fund; description; payment from fundsection11:1198. Survivors' benefit fundsection11:1199. Expense fundsection11:1200. Expense fund; unexpended balancessection11:1201. Collection of member contributions; procedure; checklists; liability for erroneous informationsection11:1202. Failure to timely remit contributions; effectsection11:1203. Collection of employer contributions; proceduresection11:1204. Unclaimed funds, checks, and property; retention by systemsection11:1205. Reversion of funds prohibitedsection11:1206. Employee contributions; discontinuancesection11:1301. Definitionssection11:1302. Creation and composition of board; powers; expenses of administrationsection11:1302.1. Compliance with Internal Revenue Code provisionssection11:1302.2. Actuary; appointment; duties and powers; actuarial assumptionssection11:1303. Joint administration with other systemssection11:1304. Composition of fundsection11:1305. Membership in pension and retirement system; credit for unclassified service prohibited; exceptionssection11:1305.1. Transfer of service credit; purchase of accrual ratesection11:1306. Application for retirementsection11:1307. Persons eligible to retire on basis of service and age; retirement benefitssection11:1307.1. Exceptionssection11:1307.2. Purchase of additional service creditsection11:1308. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 326, §1.section11:1309. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 326, §1.section11:1310. Average salary; method of determiningsection11:1311. Reemployment of retireesection11:1312. Repealed by Acts 2009, No. 480, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 2009.section11:1312.1. Back-Deferred Retirement Option Programsection11:1313. Disability retirement; eligibilitysection11:1314. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 326, §1.section11:1315. Death while performing qualified military servicesection11:1316. 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 spousesection11:1317. Pension of children of deceased employee and children of deceased retired employees; certain members hired on or before December 31, 2010section11:1318. Pension of children with physical or mental disabilities of deceased employee hired on or before December 31, 2010section11:1319. Pension of parents of deceased employee hired on or before December 31, 2010section11:1320. Death of employee not in performance of duty; certain members hired on or before December 31, 2010; paymentssection11:1321. Surviving spouse remarrying; forfeiture of pension; employees hired on or before December 31, 2010section11:1322. Death of former or retired employee hired on or before December 31, 2010; pension payable to survivorssection11:1322.1. Children's benefits; payment to trustsection11:1323. Death of employee not in performance of duty; employees hired on or after January 1, 2011section11:1323.1. Death of former or retired employee hired on or after January 1, 2011; pension payable to survivorssection11:1324. Withdrawal from fund upon leaving servicesection11:1325. Guaranteed return of accumulated contributionssection11:1326. Credit for previous service upon reentry into servicesection11:1327. Investment of fundssection11:1328. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 326, §1.section11:1329. Increase in pensions; sale of drivers' licensessection11:1330. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 326, §1.section11:1331. Exemption from state income taxes; garnishmentsection11:1331.1. Cost-of-living adjustment; minimum benefitsection11:1331.2. Cost-of-living adjustment; payable beginning July 1, 2016section11:1331.3. 2021 nonrecurring benefit payment; payment from experience accountsection11:1332. Experience accountsection11:1332.1. Permanent benefit increase funding accountsection11:1333. Accumulation of annual leave; conversion to membership servicesection11:1334. Accumulation of sick leave; conversion to membership servicesection11:1335. Conversion of annual and sick leave to a monetary value; lump sum payment; payment into Back-Deferred Retirement Option Program accountsection11:1336. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.section11:1337. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.section11:1338. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 354, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.section11:1341. Establishment of excess benefit plansection11:1342. Definitionssection11:1343. Benefit amountsection11:1344. Contributionssection11:1345.1. Creation; applicationsection11:1345.2. Application; definitionssection11:1345.3. Eligibility for membershipsection11:1345.4. Eligibility for retirementsection11:1345.5. Retirement benefitsection11:1345.6. Back-Deferred Retirement Option Programsection11:1345.7. Disability retirementsection11:1345.8. Survivors' benefit for members killed in the line of duty; death by an intentional act of violencesection11:1345.9. Survivors' benefits for death other than in the line of dutysection11:1351. Eligibility; definitionsection11:1352. Retirement based on age and years of servicesection11:1353. Retirement because of mental or physical incapacity; proceduresection11:1354. Retirement pay and source to remain the samesection11:1355. Effective date of retirementsection11:1356. Vacancy in office because of retirementsection11:1357. Assignment to court: pay and expenses; warrantsection11:1358. Source of contributions; warrantsection11:1371. Deceased judge; payment of benefits to surviving spouse or childrensection11:1372. Amount of retirement pay; widows of deceased justices and judgessection11:1373. Additional payment to unmarried widow; twenty years servicesection11:1374. Additional payment to unmarried widow; September 2, 1975section11:1375. Retirement benefits; increases; maximum; minimumsection11:1376. Pensions to widows of judges; remarriagesection11:1377. Retirement benefits; increasessection11:1378. Retirement pay or pension; exemption from taxes and executionsection11:1379. Former judges not coming under a retirement plan; pensionsection11:1380. Supplemental retirement paysection11:1381. Pension for former judges not eligible for retirement benefitssection11:1382. Retired judges serving on assignment; pay after completion of assignmentsection11:1383. Retired judges serving on assignment; pay after completion of assignmentsection11:1384. Assigned retired judges; optional method of compensation, expensessection11:1385. Retirement benefits; 1995 cost-of-living increasesection11:1386. Cost-of-living adjustments; retirement benefits; 2007 and subsequent increasessection11:1391. Pension system merged with system of assistance to the agedsection11:1392. Powers over pension rollsection11:1393. Finality of decisionsection11:1394. Expenses, how payablesection11:1395. Payment of pensionssection11:1396. Records concerning pensionerssection11:1397. Pensions for widows of Confederate veteranssection11:1399.1. Cash balance plan creationsection11:1399.2. Cash balance plan membershipsection11:1399.3. Cash balance plan account accumulationsection11:1399.4. Retirement eligibility; benefit calculationsection11:1399.5. Reemploymentsection11:1399.6. Applicationsection11:1399.7. Guaranteed return of employee contributionssection11:1401. Creation of retirement fund and of corporate board of trustees; powers of boardsection11:1402. Definitionssection11:1403. Exemption from seizure for debt, taxationsection11:1404. Amendment of provisions of retirement systemsection11:1410. Membership in fundsection11:1411. Creditable servicesection11:1412. Credit for noncredited prior servicesection11:1413. Reemployment of a retireesection11:1421. Eligibility for normal retirementsection11:1422. Computation of normal retirement benefitsection11:1423. Mode of payment; options; effective datesection11:1431. Eligibility for disability retirementsection11:1432. Computation of disability retirement benefitsection11:1441. Surviving spouse's benefitsection11:1442. Surviving minor childrensection11:1443. Payment to designated beneficiarysection11:1444. Limitation on payment of benefitssection11:1445. Guaranteed return of accumulated contributionssection11:1446. Military survivor benefitssection11:1451. Conditions for payment of benefitsection11:1452. Deferred retirementsection11:1453. Application; effective date; commencement of benefitssection11:1454. Dual retirement benefits prohibitedsection11:1455. Withdrawal of accumulated employee contributions; repaymentsection11:1456. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 398, §2, eff. Oct. 1, 2008.section11:1456.1. Back-Deferred Retirement Option Programsection11:1456.2. Rescission of participation in the Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:1457. Qualified plan; direct rollover; eligible retirement plan; electionsection11:1458. Computation of retirement benefitssection11:1461. Cost-of-living increase; determination by board of trusteessection11:1471. Membership and organization of board; election of members; vacanciessection11:1472. Secretary of board; records and reports; part-time employeessection11:1481. Financing of fund; deductions; deficiencies and surpluses; remediessection11:1482. Funds to which assets creditedsection11:1483. Control and expenditure of funds; investments; warrants; expenses; depositssection11:1484. Reversion of funds prohibitedsection11:1491. Establishment of plansection11:1492. Definitionssection11:1493. Benefit providedsection11:1494. Contributionssection11:1501. Establishment of retirement system; powers and privilegessection11:1502. Name of systemsection11:1503. Definitionssection11:1504. Protection against fraudsection11:1511. Membershipsection11:1512. Termination of membershipsection11:1513. Reemployment of a retireesection11:1514. Service creditsection11:1515. Withdrawal of accumulated employee contributionssection11:1516. Repayment of withdrawn accumulated employee contributionssection11:1517. Credit for noncredited prior servicesection11:1518. Reemployment of a member after military servicesection11:1521. Regular retirement benefitssection11:1521.1. Additional monthly benefit; computationsection11:1521.2. Maximum compensationsection11:1522. Disability retirement benefitssection11:1523. Survivor benefitssection11:1524. Optional benefit paymentssection11:1525. Guaranteed return of accumulated contributionssection11:1526. Exemption from taxes and executionsection11:1527. Conditions for payment of benefitsection11:1528. Deferred retirementsection11:1529. Commencement of benefitssection11:1530. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:1531. Maximum benefitssection11:1532. Direct rollover of eligible rollover distributionssection11:1533. Internal Revenue Code qualification requirementssection11:1541. Board of trustees; membership; officers; vacanciessection11:1542. Board of trustees; powers and dutiessection11:1543. Board of trustees; oath of officesection11:1544. Board of trustees; votingsection11:1545. Board of trustees; custodian of fund; investment of fundsection11:1546. Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibitedsection11:1547. Secretary of the boardsection11:1548. Payment of warrantssection11:1549. Cost-of-living adjustmentssection11:1561. Dedication and payment of certain tax revenuesection11:1562. Employee and employer contributionssection11:1563. Deficienciessection11:1575. Establishment of plansection11:1576. Definitionssection11:1577. Benefit providedsection11:1578. Contributionssection11:1581. Definitionssection11:1582. Name and date of establishmentsection11:1583. Exemption from taxes and executionsection11:1584. Protection against fraudsection11:1585. Limitation of membershipsection11:1586. Guarantysection11:1587. Severability; repeals; effective datesection11:1588. Amendment of provisions of retirement systemsection11:1589. Overpayment of benefits; corrections; repaymentsection11:1601. Membership; condition of employment; exceptionssection11:1602. Persons failing to elect coverage; admission to membership; election to become membersection11:1603. Termination of membershipsection11:1604. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 459, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 16:1024 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.section11:1611. Prior service credit; determinationsection11:1612. Employees of Louisiana District Attorneys' Association; prior service creditsection11:1613. Verification of creditable service; modification and validitysection11:1614. Service on which retirement allowances are basedsection11:1615. Transfer of service credit; purchase of accrual ratesection11:1616. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 234, §3, EFF. JUNE 1, 1993.section11:1617. Service credit resulting from age discriminationsection11:1631. Retirement benefits; application; eligibility requirementssection11:1632. Retirement eligibility; benefits at three percentsection11:1633. Retirement eligibility; benefits at three and one-half percentsection11:1634. Disability retirementsection11:1635. Return of accumulated contributionssection11:1636. Survivors' benefitssection11:1637. Optional allowancessection11:1638. Cost-of-living increase of benefitssection11:1639. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 835, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.section11:1640. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 835, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.section11:1641. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 835, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.section11:1642. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 835, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.section11:1643. Repealed by Acts 2008, No. 835, §2, eff. July 1, 2008.section11:1644. Back-Deferred Retirement Option Programsection11:1645. Excess benefit arrangementsection11:1646. Reversion of funds prohibitedsection11:1651. Board of trustees; membership; vacancies; compensationsection11:1652. Trustees; oath of office; voting powerssection11:1653. Board of trustees; rules and regulationssection11:1654. Board of trustees; officers and employees; compensationsection11:1655. Board of trustees; duty to keep records and other informationsection11:1656. Medical board; appointment; duties and powerssection11:1657. Actuary; appointment; duties and powerssection11:1658. Employer contributions; maintaining rates; increasing rates; reducing rate decreasessection11:1659. Funding deposit accountsection11:1671. Investment of funds by board of trustees; interest ratessection11:1671.1. Indexing; equity limitations; pilot programsection11:1672. Certification of pension payrolls; bond of secretary-managersection11:1673. Cash deposits for payment of benefits; limitations as to amountssection11:1674. Selection of fiscal agentssection11:1675. Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibitedsection11:1691. Funds to which assets creditedsection11:1692. Annuity savings fund; contributions definedsection11:1693. Deferred Retirement Option Plan Accountsection11:1694. Pension reserve fundsection11:1695. Pension Accumulation Fund; contributions to and payments from fund; determination of normal and accrued liability contributionssection11:1696. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 234, §3, EFF. JUNE 1, 1993.section11:1697. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 234, §3, EFF. JUNE 1, 1993.section11:1698. Pensions and benefits payable from accumulation fund; transfers from fundssection11:1699. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 234, §3, EFF. JUNE 1, 1993.section11:1700. Expense fundsection11:1701. Collection of member contributions; proceduresection11:1702. Collection of employer contributionssection11:1731. Name; date of establishment; effect of revisionsection11:1732. Definitionssection11:1733. Agreement for coverage of employees of incorporated cities, towns, villages, and tax boards or commissionssection11:1734. Agreement amendmentssection11:1735. Exemption from executionsection11:1736. Protection against fraudsection11:1737. Correction of errorssection11:1738. Application of amendmentssection11:1751. Membershipsection11:1751.1. Elected officials subject to term limitssection11:1751.2. Membership in lieu of participation in another retirement systemsection11:1752. Persons not eligible for membership; persons becoming eligible for membership in other systemssection11:1753. Membership of employees after consolidation; Terrebonne Parish; Lafayette Parishsection11:1754. Termination of membershipsection11:1755. Creditable service; service certificate; adjusted service date; repayment of withdrawn contributionssection11:1756. Application for benefits; commencement of benefits; payment of benefitssection11:1757. Mode of payment optionssection11:1758. Disability retirementsection11:1759. Return of accumulated contributionssection11:1760. Vestingsection11:1761. Cost-of-living adjustment; nonrecurring lump-sum benefitsection11:1762. Part-time reemployment of retireessection11:1762.1. Full-time reemployment of retireessection11:1763. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:1764. Maximum benefitsection11:1765. City councilman or alderman service for which credit has not been receivedsection11:1766. Deferred survivor benefitssection11:1767. Limitations on benefitssection11:1768. Direct rollover of eligible rollover distributionssection11:1769. Internal Revenue Code; qualification requirementssection11:1781. Eligibility for normal retirementsection11:1781.1. Early retirement eligibility; actuarially reduced benefitssection11:1782. Computation of normal retirement allowances; return of accumulated contributionssection11:1783. Eligibility for disability retirementsection11:1784. Computation of disability benefitssection11:1785. Survivor benefits; eligibilitysection11:1786. Employee contributionssection11:1787. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 142, §2, eff. May 22, 2014.section11:1788. Optional membershipsection11:1789. Creation; applicationsection11:1789.1. Application; definitionssection11:1789.2. Eligibility for membershipsection11:1789.3. Eligibility for retirementsection11:1789.4. Computation of normal retirement allowances; return of accumulated contributionssection11:1789.5. Employee contributionssection11:1789.6. Vestingsection11:1801. Eligibility for normal retirementsection11:1802. Computation of normal retirement allowancesection11:1803. Eligibility for disability retirementsection11:1804. Computation of disability benefitssection11:1805. Survivor benefits; eligibilitysection11:1806. Employee contributionssection11:1807. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 142, §2, eff. May 22, 2014.section11:1808. Creation; applicationsection11:1808.1. Application; definitionssection11:1808.2. Eligibility for membershipsection11:1808.3. Eligibility for retirementsection11:1808.4. Computation of normal retirement allowances; return of accumulated contributionssection11:1808.5. Employee contributionssection11:1808.6. Vestingsection11:1821. Board of trustees; membership; term of office; oath of office; compensation; voting power; vacanciessection11:1822. Board officerssection11:1823. Board responsibilities; powers and dutiessection11:1824. Administrative directorsection11:1825. Medical boardsection11:1826. Actuarysection11:1827. Authorized agent; powers and dutiessection11:1841. Investment of funds by board of trusteessection11:1842. Board of trustees as custodian of fundssection11:1843. Cash deposit for payment of benefitssection11:1844. Selection of fiscal agentssection11:1845. Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibitedsection11:1861. Generalsection11:1862. Funds to which assets creditedsection11:1863. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 142, §2, eff. May 22, 2014.section11:1864. Payment of contributions; delinquency penalty; agreement to deductionssection11:1865. Employee contributions; city of Monroesection11:1866. Employee contributions; city of Port Allensection11:1867. Employee contributions; city of Kennersection11:1868. Employee contributions; city of Slidellsection11:1869. Employee contributions; city of Mandevillesection11:1881. Establishment of plansection11:1882. Definitionssection11:1883. Benefit providedsection11:1884. Contributionssection11:1901. Name; date of establishment; effect of revisionsection11:1902. Definitionssection11:1903. Admission of certain entities as employerssection11:1903.1. Louisiana School Boards Associationsection11:1904. Agreement amendmentssection11:1905. Exemption from executionsection11:1906. Protection against fraudsection11:1907. Correction of errorssection11:1908. Application of amendmentssection11:1921. Membershipsection11:1922. Persons not eligible for membership; persons becoming eligible for membership in other systemssection11:1923. Membership of employees after consolidation; Terrebonne Parish; Lafayette Parishsection11:1924. Termination of membershipsection11:1925. Creditable service; service certificate; adjusted service date; repayment of withdrawn contributions; purchase of prior service creditsection11:1926. 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.section11:1927. Conversion of annual and sick leave to normal retirement creditsection11:1928. Temporary employment of retirees; permanently employed retirees; membership; calculation of additional benefit; retirees in elected positionssection11:1928.1. Employment of retired court reporterssection11:1929. Application for benefits; commencement of benefits; payment of benefitssection11:1930. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 537, §2, eff. March 8, 2004.section11:1930.1. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 537, §2, eff. March 8, 2004.section11:1930.2. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 537, §2, eff. March 8, 2004.section11:1930.3. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 537, §2, eff. March 8, 2004.section11:1931. Compliance with Internal Revenue Code provisionssection11:1932. Mode of payment optionssection11:1933. Change of beneficiary upon judgment of divorce, judicial partition, or authentic actsection11:1934. Disability retirementsection11:1935. Return of accumulated contributionssection11:1936. Vestingsection11:1937. Cost-of-living adjustmentsection11:1938. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:1939. Persons not properly enrolled or properly contributing as memberssection11:1939.1. Qualified plan; direct rollover; eligible retirement plan; electionsection11:1940. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 902, §2.section11:1941. Eligibility for normal retirementsection11:1942. Computation of normal retirement allowances; return of accumulated contributionssection11:1942.1. Additional monthly benefit; court reporters; computation; contributionssection11:1943. Eligibility for disability retirementsection11:1944. Computation of disability benefitssection11:1945. Survivor benefits; eligibilitysection11:1946. Employee contributionssection11:1947. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 695, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.section11:1961. Eligibility for normal retirementsection11:1962. Computation of normal retirement allowancesection11:1963. Eligibility for disability retirementsection11:1964. Computation of disability benefitssection11:1965. Survivor benefits; eligibilitysection11:1966. Employee contributionssection11:1967. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 695, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.section11:1971. Eligibility for normal retirementsection11:1972. Computation of normal retirement allowancesection11:1973. Eligibility for disability retirementsection11:1974. Computation of disability benefitssection11:1975. Survivor benefits; eligibilitysection11:1976. Employee contributionssection11:1977. Employer contributionssection11:1981. Board of trustees; membership; term of office; oath of office; compensation; voting power; vacanciessection11:1982. Board officerssection11:1983. Board responsibilities; powers and dutiessection11:1984. Administrative directorsection11:1985. Actuarysection11:1986. Amendment of provisions of retirement systemsection11:2001. Investment of funds by board of trusteessection11:2002. Board of trustees as custodian of fundssection11:2003. Cash deposit for payment of benefitssection11:2004. Selection of fiscal agentssection11:2005. Private interest of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibitedsection11:2006. Reversion of funds prohibitedsection11:2011. Generalsection11:2012. Funds to which assets creditedsection11:2013. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 867, §2, eff. July 1, 1997.section11:2014. Payment of contributions; delinquency penalty; agreement to deductionssection11:2015. Withdrawal from regular systemsection11:2016. Recovery of money owed system; reduction of benefits; interestsection11:2021. Establishment of plansection11:2022. Definitionssection11:2023. Benefit providedsection11:2024. Contributionssection11:2025. Federal Tax Qualificationsection11:2031. Definitionssection11:2032. Name and date of establishmentsection11:2033. Exemption from executionsection11:2034. Protection against fraudsection11:2035. Limitation of membershipsection11:2051. Membershipsection11:2052. Persons not eligible for membershipsection11:2053. Persons failing to elect coverage; admission to membershipsection11:2054. Persons temporarily employedsection11:2055. Termination of membershipsection11:2061. Prior service credit; determinationsection11:2062. Verification of creditable servicesection11:2063. Service on which retirement allowances are basedsection11:2071. Retirement benefits; application and eligibility requirementssection11:2072. Annual amount of retirement allowancesection11:2073. Cost-of-living increasesection11:2074. Disability retirementsection11:2075. Return of accumulated contributionssection11:2076. Optional allowancessection11:2077. Survivors' benefitssection11:2078. Reemployment of retireessection11:2091. Board of trustees; membership; vacancies; compensationsection11:2092. Trustee's oath of office; voting powerssection11:2093. Rules and regulationssection11:2094. Officers and employees of boardsection11:2095. Records and other information; board's duty to keepsection11:2096. Actuary; appointment; duties and powerssection11:2111. Investment of funds by board of trusteessection11:2112. State treasurer as custodian of fundssection11:2113. Cash deposits for payment of benefitssection11:2114. Selection of fiscal agentssection11:2115. Private interests of trustees and employees in financial operation of system prohibitedsection11:2131. Funds to which assets creditedsection11:2132. Annuity savings fund; contributions to fund; amount of employee contributionssection11:2133. Additional member contributions or deposits to annuity savings fundsection11:2134. Annuity reserve fundsection11:2135. Pension accumulation fund; contributions to and payments from fund; determination of normal and accrued liability contributions; remediessection11:2136. Annual amounts payable to pension accumulation fundsection11:2137. Discontinuance of accrued liability contributionssection11:2138. Pensions and benefits payable from accumulation fund; transfers from fundsection11:2139. Members' Supplemental Savings Fundsection11:2140. Expense fund; contributions to fundsection11:2141. Collection of member contributionssection11:2142. Collection of employer contributionssection11:2143. Guarantee of paymentssection11:2144. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:2151. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 229, §2, eff. June 30, 2012.section11:2152. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 229, §2, eff. June 30, 2012.section11:2153. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 229, §2, eff. June 30, 2012.section11:2161. Establishment of excess benefit plansection11:2162. Definitionssection11:2163. Benefit providedsection11:2164. Contributionssection11:2165.1. Creation; applicationsection11:2165.2. Definitionssection11:2165.3. Eligibility for membershipsection11:2165.4. Eligibility for retirementsection11:2165.5. Annual amount of retirement allowancesection11:2165.6. Disability retirementsection11:2165.7. Applicationsection11:2171. Creation of sheriffs' pension and relief fund; board of trustees a public corporation; domicilesection11:2172. Amendment of plansection11:2173. Board of trustees; executive counsel; educational requirementssection11:2174. Remittance of percentage of taxes collected to fund; membership; salary deductions; deficiency in fund; creditsection11:2174.1. Credit for out-of-state full-time law enforcement service; actuarial purchasesection11:2174.2. Transfer of service credit; purchase of accrual ratesection11:2175. Blanket fidelity insurance policy; powers of board; rehired retirees; refund of contributions; restrictions on payments; warrants; deposits; investmentssection11:2175.1. Funding deposit accountsection11:2176. Reversion of funds prohibitedsection11:2177. Duties of executive directorsection11:2178. Disability benefits; retirement benefits; death benefitssection11:2178.1. Back-Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:2179. Benefit limitssection11:2180. Limitations on payment of benefitssection11:2180.1. Early payment of benefitssection11:2180.2. Compensation limitedsection11:2180.3. Transfer of benefitssection11:2180.4. Payment of benefits by electronic funds transfersection11:2180.5. Establishment of Excess Benefit Plansection11:2181. Physical examination; delinquencysection11:2182. Exemption from executionsection11:2183. Time for filing claimsection11:2184. Preservation of rightssection11:2185. Retirement; purchase of firearmsection11:2186. Reemployment of a member under Section 414(u) of the Internal Revenue Codesection11:2211. Name and date of establishmentsection11:2212. 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.section11:2213. Definitionssection11:2214. Membershipsection11:2214.1. Termination of membership; certain elected officialssection11:2214.2. Persons becoming eligible for membership while employed and members of another public retirement system, plan, or fundsection11:2215. City of Houma; optional membership in systemssection11:2216. City of Lake Charles; mandatory membership for certain employees; permissive transfer of employeessection11:2217. City of Shreveport; mandatory membership for certain employeessection11:2218. Creditable servicesection11:2218.1. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 733, §5, No. 1028, §5, and No. 1176, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.section11:2219. Repealed by Acts 2020, No. 249, §2, eff. July 1, 2020.section11:2220. Benefits; contribution limitsection11:2220.1. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 511, §2, eff. June 20, 2013.section11:2220.2. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 511, §2, eff. June 20, 2013.section11:2220.3. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 511, §2, eff. June 20, 2013.section11:2220.4. Renunciation; retirement benefit or allowance; survivor benefit or allowancesection11:2221. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:2222. Survivor benefits; mergersection11:2223. Disability retirementsection11:2224. Optional allowancessection11:2225. Administrationsection11:2225.1. Amendmentsection11:2225.2. Reversion of funds prohibitedsection11:2225.3. Unclaimed funds, checks, and property; retention by systemsection11:2225.4. Unfunded accrued liability; payment by employersection11:2225.5. Funding deposit accountsection11:2226. Management of fundssection11:2227. Method of financingsection11:2228. Exemption from executionsection11:2229. Deductionssection11:2230. REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO. 262, §2.section11:2231. Protection against fraudsection11:2232. Limitations of membershipsection11:2233. Guarantysection11:2234. Repealed by Acts 2012, No. 511, §2, eff. June 20, 2013.section11:2235. Retirement; purchase of firearmsection11:2241.1. Creation of Hazardous Duty Subplansection11:2241.2. Application; definitionssection11:2241.3. Eligibility for plan membershipsection11:2241.4. Eligibility for retirementsection11:2241.5. Retirement benefit calculationsection11:2241.6. Deferred Retirement Option Plan; Initial Benefit Optionsection11:2241.7. Disability retirementsection11:2241.8. Survivor benefitssection11:2242.1. Creation of Nonhazardous Duty Subplansection11:2242.2. Application; definitionssection11:2242.3. Eligibility for plan membershipsection11:2242.4. Eligibility for retirementsection11:2242.5. Retirement benefit calculationsection11:2242.6. Deferred Retirement Option Plan; Initial Benefit Optionsection11:2242.7. Disability retirementsection11:2242.8. Survivor benefitssection11:2251. Name and date of establishmentsection11:2252. Definitionssection11:2253. Membershipsection11:2254. Creditable servicesection11:2254.1. Conversion of unused leave to creditable servicesection11:2255. Transfers of firefighter servicesection11:2256. Benefits; refund of contributions, application, and paymentsection11:2256.1. Removal of former spouse as beneficiary; restoration of benefitssection11:2256.2. Designation of benefits payable to trust or estate administratorsection11:2256.3. Nonrecurring lump-sum supplemental payment in 2023section11:2256.4. Nonrecurring lump-sum supplemental payment in 2025section11:2257. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:2257.1. Self-directed Deferred Retirement Option Plan investment accountsection11:2258. Disability retirementsection11:2258.1. Disability benefits; appealsection11:2259. Optional allowancessection11:2260. Administrationsection11:2260.1. Correction of administrative errorsection11:2261. Management of fundssection11:2261.1. Investment consultants and money managers; fiduciary relationship; contractual terms; prescriptionsection11:2262. Method of financingsection11:2262.1. Dissolution of fire department; unfunded accrued liability; payment by employersection11:2263. Exemption from executionsection11:2264. Deductionssection11:2265. Assignment of employee contributions; credit union loanssection11:2266. Protection against fraudsection11:2267. Limitations of membershipsection11:2268. Guarantysection11:2269. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 733, §5, No. 1128, §5, and No. 1176, §6, eff. Jan. 1, 2002.section11:2270. Physical examination; delinquencysection11:2271. Tax qualification provisionssection11:2272. Excess benefit plansection11:3001. City of Alexandria Employees' Retirement System created; effective date; board of trusteessection11:3002. Definitionssection11:3003. Membershipsection11:3004. Creditable servicesection11:3005. Retirement allowancesection11:3005.1. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:3006. Disability retirementsection11:3007. Optionssection11:3008. Refund of contributionssection11:3009. Benefit to members already retiredsection11:3010. Survivors's benefitssection11:3011. Administrationsection11:3012. Investmentssection11:3013. Financing and accountingsection11:3014. Exemptions from executionsection11:3015. Protection against fraudsection11:3016. Guarantysection11:3017. Short titlesection11:3031. Creation of Retirement System for employees of City of Bogalusasection11:3032. Purpose of systemsection11:3033. Definitionssection11:3034. Membershipsection11:3035. Exclusions from membershipsection11:3036. Service creditsection11:3037. Conditions for retirementsection11:3038. Amount of service retirement annuitysection11:3039. Pension benefits; surviving spousesection11:3039.1. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:3040. Death benefits; surviving spousesection11:3041. Disability retirement annuity; qualificationsection11:3042. Administration of disability retirement annuitysection11:3043. Withdrawal benefitssection11:3044. Contributions by memberssection11:3045. Contributions by citysection11:3046. Tax levysection11:3047. Administrationsection11:3048. Records and accountssection11:3049. Management of fundssection11:3050. Cost-of-living adjustmentssection11:3051. Assignment prohibitedsection11:3052. Errorsection11:3053. Legislative intentsection11:3101. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Alexandria; creationsection11:3102. Composition of the fundsection11:3103. Control and managementsection11:3104. Board of Trustees; compositionsection11:3105. Members from fire departments; election; qualifications to votesection11:3106. Treasurer; duties; bondsection11:3107. Board of trustees; dutiessection11:3108. Secretary; duties; powerssection11:3109. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3110. Investmentssection11:3111. Exemption from seizure and attachmentsection11:3112. Pro rata payments; record of unpaid benefitssection11:3113. Pensions and benefitssection11:3114. Initial contribution by city; accumulation of funds; how payments are madesection11:3115. Separation from servicesection11:3116. Military service creditsection11:3117. Authority to alienate propertysection11:3118. Exemption of benefitssection11:3131. Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund for the consolidated fire districts of Bastrop; creationsection11:3132. Composition of the fundsection11:3133. Control and managementsection11:3134. Board of trustees; compositionsection11:3135. Members of fire departments; qualificationssection11:3136. Board of trustees; rules and regulations; meetingssection11:3137. Board of trustees; duties; powerssection11:3138. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3139. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investmentssection11:3140. Exemption from seizure and attachmentsection11:3141. Cost-of-living increasessection11:3142. Transfer from other plan or fundsection11:3143. Pensions and benefitssection11:3144. Separation from servicesection11:3145. Military service creditsection11:3146. Board of trustees; authority to alienate propertysection11:3161. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Baton Rouge; creationsection11:3162. Board of trustees; compositionsection11:3163. Secretary; duties; powerssection11:3164. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3165. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investmentsection11:3166. Pensions and benefitssection11:3167. Age for retirementsection11:3168. Transfer from other fundsection11:3171. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Bogalusa; creationsection11:3172. Composition of the fund; tax levy for additional revenuesection11:3173. Board of trustees; compositionsection11:3174. Officers and employees; bondsection11:3175. Board of trustees; duties; meetingssection11:3176. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3177. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investmentsection11:3178. Pensions and benefitssection11:3179. Limitation on payments; refundssection11:3180. Member participation; limitationssection11:3181. Return to service; cancellation of pensionsection11:3191. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Bossier City; creationsection11:3192. Composition of the fundsection11:3193. Control and managementsection11:3194. Board of trustees; compositionsection11:3195. Board of trustees; duties; meetingssection11:3196. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3197. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investmentsection11:3198. Exemption from seizure and attachmentsection11:3199. Payments to be reduced when fund is insufficientsection11:3200. Pensions and benefitssection11:3201. Separation from servicesection11:3202. Military service creditsection11:3203. Member participationsection11:3204. Authority to alienate propertysection11:3205. Bossier City; exemption from taxation and judicial actionsection11:3221. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Houma; creationsection11:3222. Composition of the fundsection11:3223. Control and managementsection11:3224. Board of trustees; compositionsection11:3225. Members from fire departments; qualification; physical examinationsection11:3226. Board of trustees; duties; meetingssection11:3227. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3228. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investmentsection11:3229. Exemption from seizure and attachmentsection11:3230. Payments to be reduced when fund is insufficientsection11:3231. Transfer from another plansection11:3232. Pensions and benefitssection11:3233. Separation from servicesection11:3234. Military service creditsection11:3235. Member participationsection11:3236. Authority to alienate propertysection11:3241. [Blank]section11:3251. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3252. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3253. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3254. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3255. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3256. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3257. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3258. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3259. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3260. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3261. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3262. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3263. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3264. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3265. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3266. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3267. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.section11:3281. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Lafayette; creationsection11:3282. Composition of the fundsection11:3283. Control and managementsection11:3284. Board of directors; compositionsection11:3285. Members from fire departments; election; qualifications to votesection11:3286. Treasurer; duties; bondsection11:3287. Board of directors; duties; meetingssection11:3288. Secretary; duties; powerssection11:3289. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city of Lafayettesection11:3290. Salary deductions paid into the fund for certain memberssection11:3291. Fiscal affairs of the fund; actuarial services; audit; investmentsection11:3292. Exemption from seizure and attachmentsection11:3292.1. Exemption from state income taxsection11:3293. Pensions and benefitssection11:3294. Deferred retirement option plansection11:3295. Separation from servicesection11:3296. Military service creditsection11:3297. Member participationsection11:3298. Computation of length of servicesection11:3299. Violations; penaltiessection11:3300. Exemption from state income taxsection11:3311. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Lake Charles; creationsection11:3312. Composition of the fundsection11:3313. Control and managementsection11:3314. Board of directors; compositionsection11:3315. Election of officers; termsection11:3316. Treasurer; duties; bondsection11:3317. Board of directors; duties; meetingssection11:3318. Secretary; duties; powerssection11:3319. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3320. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investmentsection11:3321. Exemption from seizure and attachmentsection11:3322. Pensions and benefitssection11:3323. Separation from servicesection11:3324. Military service creditsection11:3325. Member participationsection11:3326. Computation of length of servicesection11:3327. Authority to alienate propertysection11:3341. Monroe Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund; continuationsection11:3342. Board of trustees; officerssection11:3343. Powers and dutiessection11:3344. Composition of the fundsection11:3345. Exemption from seizuresection11:3346. Benefitssection11:3351. [Blank]section11:3361. Creation of Firefighters' Pension and Relief Fund; contributions by citysection11:3362. Board of trustees of fund; officers; vacanciessection11:3363. Powers of board; assessment of members; determination of applications for benefitssection11:3363.1. Fiduciary and investment responsibilitiessection11:3364. Emergency and supernumerary firefighterssection11:3365. Salary deductions paid into the fund by persons employed after December 31, 1967section11:3366. Credit for military servicesection11:3367. Fines paid into fundsection11:3368. Proceeds of sales of condemned apparatus paid into fundsection11:3369. Gifts and rewards to be paid into fund; permanent fundsection11:3370. Investment of fund; permanent fundsection11:3371. Interest from investments available to pay benefitssection11:3372. Disbursing funds upon warrants; interest on depositssection11:3373. Depository for fundssection11:3374. Duties of secretary-treasurer; bond; authority of director of finance to conduct annual auditsection11:3374.1. Submission of actuarial and accounting reports; penaltysection11:3375. Report to council; appropriation by council to make good deficitsection11:3376. Disability payments; notice of injury; periodic examination; order to return to active dutysection11:3377. Retirement for nonservice connected disability; method of establishing pensionsection11:3378. Survivor benefitssection11:3379. Surviving widows to participatesection11:3380. Involuntary terminationsection11:3381. Retirement of members first employed before January 1, 1968, having twenty years of service; mandatory retirementsection11:3382. Cost-of-living increasessection11:3383. Minimum pension for firefighters on retired listsection11:3384. Firefighters employed after December 31, 1967; computation of benefitssection11:3385. Persons employed after December 31, 1967; optionssection11:3385.1. Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:3385.2. Initial lump sum benefit optionsection11:3386. Vested rights and benefitssection11:3387. Record of retired firefighterssection11:3388. Application for pension by dependents; proof requiredsection11:3389. Exemption of pension and other rights from levy and other processsection11:3390. Beneficiariessection11:3391. Purchase of service credit; conversion of sick and annual leavesection11:3401. Fireman's pension and relief fund of the parish of Ouachita; creationsection11:3402. Composition of the fundsection11:3403. Control and managementsection11:3404. Board of directors; compositionsection11:3405. Board of directors; duties; meetingssection11:3406. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3407. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investmentsection11:3408. Exemption from seizure and attachmentsection11:3409. Payments to be reduced when funds are insufficientsection11:3410. Pensions and benefitssection11:3411. Separation from servicesection11:3412. Military service credit; computation of length of servicesection11:3413. Member participationsection11:3414. Authority to alienate propertysection11:3431. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Shreveport; creationsection11:3432. Control and managementsection11:3433. Board of trustees; compositionsection11:3434. Election of board members; qualifications to votesection11:3435. Treasurer; duties; bondsection11:3436. Board of directors; duties; meetingssection11:3437. Secretary; duties; powers; salarysection11:3438. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3439. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investmentsection11:3440. Exemption from seizure and attachmentsection11:3441. Payments reduced when fund is insufficientsection11:3442. Pensions and benefitssection11:3443. Separation from servicesection11:3444. Military service creditsection11:3445. Member participationsection11:3446. Authority to alienate propertysection11:3447. Merger with firefighters' retirement systemsection11:3461. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of West Monroe; creation; composition of fundsection11:3462. Control and managementsection11:3463. Board of trustees; compositionsection11:3464. Members from fire departments; election; qualifications to votesection11:3465. Treasurer; duties; bondsection11:3466. Board of trustees; duties; meetingssection11:3467. Secretary; duties; powerssection11:3468. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3469. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investmentsection11:3470. Exemption from seizure and attachmentsection11:3471. Payment reduced when fund is insufficientsection11:3472. Transfer from other plansection11:3473. Pensions and benefitssection11:3474. Separation from servicesection11:3475. Military service creditsection11:3476. Member participationsection11:3477. Authority to alienate propertysection11:3501. Municipalities affected; merger with Municipal Police Employees' Retirement Systemsection11:3502. Appropriation of fundsection11:3503. Fund not to be commingledsection11:3504. Board of trustees; memberssection11:3505. Management of fund; salary deductions; authority of board; meetingssection11:3506. Duties of treasurer; salary; bondsection11:3507. Deposit of money collected for fundsection11:3508. Property for benefit of fund; minimum fund required before disbursements can be madesection11:3509. Investment of fundsection11:3510. Money available for pensionssection11:3511. Disbursement upon warrantssection11:3512. Annual financial reportsection11:3513. Fund not subject to executionsection11:3514. Retirement for disability or length of service; benefit paymentssection11:3515. Examination of member with a disability; resumption of dutysection11:3516. Death benefitssection11:3517. Rights of members employed before July 28, 1948section11:3518. Funeral expensessection11:3519. Filing names of persons entitled to death benefitssection11:3520. Eligibility for appointment to department; physical examinationsection11:3521. Credit for military servicesection11:3522. Penalty for violationssection11:3541. Special tax; population between 10,000 and 70,000section11:3542. Morgan City; employer contributions to fundsection11:3543. City of Alexandria; composition of board of trusteessection11:3544. City of Houma; composition of board of trustees; secretary-treasurer; investmentssection11:3545. Morgan City: salary deductionsection11:3546. City of Lake Charles; salary deductionsection11:3547. City of Opelousas; Morgan City; increase in benefits for service in excess of twenty yearssection11:3548. Bossier City; retirement for disability or length of service; benefit paymentssection11:3549. Cities of Opelousas and Ruston; cost-of-living adjustmentssection11:3550. Bossier City; optional benefitssection11:3551. Bossier City; Deferred Retirement Option Plansection11:3552. City of Bogalusa; death benefitssection11:3553. Death benefits; optional allowances; Bossier Citysection11:3554. Cities of Opelousas and Ruston; death benefitssection11:3555. City of Lafayette; eligibility to participate in fundsection11:3556. Morgan City; eligibility to participate in fundsection11:3557. City of Lafayette; record clerk and matron; eligibility to participate; creditsection11:3558. Morgan City; credit for military servicesection11:3559. City of Alexandria; credit for military servicesection11:3560. Bossier City; credit for military servicesection11:3561. City of Eunice; credit for military servicesection11:3562. City of Rayne; credit for military servicesection11:3563. City of Lake Charles; credit for military servicesection11:3564. City of Crowley; credit for military servicesection11:3565. City of Houma; repurchase of service credit after reemploymentsection11:3566. City of Alexandria; exemption of benefitssection11:3567. Bossier City; board of trustees; compositionsection11:3568. Bossier City; exemption from taxation and judicial actionsection11:3569. Morgan City; death benefitssection11:3571. [Blank]section11:3581. [Blank]section11:3591. [Blank]section11:3601. Policemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Lafayette; creationsection11:3602. Board of directors; compositionsection11:3603. Treasurer; duties; bondsection11:3604. Board of directors; control and management; meetings; secretarysection11:3605. Board of directors; powers and dutiessection11:3606. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3607. Fiscal affairs of fund; actuarial services; audit; investmentsection11:3608. Attachment of fund; exemption from state income taxsection11:3609. Pensions and benefitssection11:3610. First payment by citysection11:3611. Separation from servicesection11:3612. Military service creditsection11:3613. Member participationsection11:3614. Computation of length of servicesection11:3615. Violations; penaltiessection11:3621. [Blank]section11:3623. [Blank]section11:3631. Police pension fund; creationsection11:3632. Board of trustees of fund; memberssection11:3633. Election of trustees representing active or retired policemen; officers of board; vacanciessection11:3634. Powers of board; determination of applications for benefitssection11:3635. Payment by city to fundsection11:3635.1. Disposition of fund assetssection11:3636. Salary deductions paid into fundsection11:3637. Police cadets and police aides defined; eligibility for membership; salary deductions paid into fundsection11:3638. Police cadets; eligibility for membership for prior service; contributions to be paid into fundsection11:3639. Portion of proceeds from sale of drivers' licenses paid into fundsection11:3640. Payments to constitute fundsection11:3641. Investment of fundssection11:3642. Depository for funds; interest and earnings to accrue to fundsection11:3643. Bond of treasurersection11:3644. Disability paymentssection11:3645. Death benefitssection11:3646. Retirement with sixteen years active continuous service; amount of pension; service benefit after sixteen yearssection11:3647. Retirement of members having twenty years or more of servicesection11:3648. Persons employed after December 31, 1967section11:3649. Salary deductions paid into the fund by persons employed after December 31, 1967section11:3650. Conversion of sick leave to membership servicesection11:3651. Mandatory retirementsection11:3652. Exclusions; civil service membership; option of employeesection11:3653. Deprivation of rights of member after twenty years of service prohibitedsection11:3654. Benefits to be paid in strict conformity with Subpartsection11:3655. Records of retired policemensection11:3656. Applications for benefits; proof required; notice of hearingsection11:3657. Records to be kept by board; annual auditsection11:3658. Fund not subject to claim against beneficiarysection11:3659. Board may pay benefits monthlysection11:3660. Minimum monthly pension established and cost-of-living increasesection11:3661. Military service creditsection11:3662. One gender may denote otherssection11:3663. Benefits under prior pension lawssection11:3681. Name and date of establishmentsection11:3682. Definitionssection11:3683. Membershipsection11:3684. Creditable servicesection11:3685. Benefitssection11:3685.1. Limitations on payment of benefitssection11:3685.2. Computation of retirement benefitssection11:3685.3. Annual compensation limitation for determination of benefitssection11:3686. Disability retirementsection11:3687. Optional allowance for superannuation retirementsection11:3688. Actuary; duties and actuarial assumptionssection11:3688.1. Amendmentssection11:3689. Management of fundssection11:3690. Method of financingsection11:3690.1. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 648, §3, eff. July 1, 2015.section11:3690.2. Unclaimed funds, checks, and property; retention by systemsection11:3691. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 648, §3, eff. July 1, 2015.section11:3692. Protection against fraudsection11:3693. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 648, §3, eff. July 1, 2015.section11:3694. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 399, §2, eff. July 1, 2011.section11:3695. Direct rolloversection11:3696. Errors and omissionssection11:3697. Effective datessection11:3698. Repealed by Acts 2014, No. 648, §3, eff. July 1, 2015.section11:3701. [Blank]section11:3711. Police pension fund for the police department of the city of Shreveport; creationsection11:3712. Appropriation of fundsection11:3713. Fund not to be commingledsection11:3714. Board of trustees of fundsection11:3715. Management of fund; salary deductions; action of board to be final; meetingssection11:3716. Duties of treasurer; bondsection11:3717. Deposit of money collected for fundsection11:3718. Property for benefit of fund; minimum fund required before disbursements can be madesection11:3719. Investment of fundsection11:3720. Money available for pensionssection11:3721. Disbursements upon warrantssection11:3722. Financial reportingsection11:3723. Funds not subject to claims against beneficiariessection11:3724. Pensions and benefitssection11:3725. Election of benefitssection11:3726. Filing names of persons entitled to death benefitssection11:3727. Eligibility for appointment to department; physical examinationsection11:3728. Credit for military servicesection11:3729. Members affectedsection11:3730. Penalty for violationssection11:3731. Merger with Municipal Police Employees' Retirement Systemsection11:3761. Bus driver's pension and relief fund of the city of Monroe; creationsection11:3762. Composition of the fund; control and managementsection11:3763. Board of trustees; compositionsection11:3764. Qualification of officers from bus drivers' departments; special electionssection11:3765. Selection of officers and members of the board; annual and special meetings; quorumsection11:3766. Treasurer; duties; bondsection11:3767. Board of directors; duties; meetingssection11:3768. Officers; duties; powerssection11:3769. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3770. Exemption from seizure and attachmentsection11:3771. Pensions and benefitssection11:3772. Death benefitssection11:3773. Payments during disabilitysection11:3774. Physical examination required for disability benefitssection11:3775. Disability benefits to cease upon recovery or refusal to return to worksection11:3776. Leave of absence; waiver of dues and benefitssection11:3777. Compulsory retirement prohibitedsection11:3778. Member participation; service not interrupted by physical infirmity; military service; supplement to federal pensionsection11:3779. Computation of length of servicesection11:3780. Transfer to other departmentsection11:3781. Physical examination prior to employment requiredsection11:3791. The Electrical Workers' Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Monroe; creationsection11:3792. Composition of the fundsection11:3793. Control and management; board of trustees; compositionsection11:3794. Members from electrical departments; officers of the board; vacanciessection11:3795. Elections; annual meetingssection11:3796. Treasurer; duties; bondsection11:3797. Board of directors; duties; meetingssection11:3798. Secretary; duties; powers of the boardsection11:3799. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the citysection11:3800. Exemption from seizure and attachmentsection11:3801. Discrimination in payment of benefits prohibitedsection11:3802. Pensions and benefitssection11:3803. Special benefits; vote at special or annual meetingsection11:3804. Separation from service; disability; physical examination; leave of absencesection11:3805. Military service creditsection11:3806. Member participation; refund of contributionssection11:3807. Computation of length of servicesection11:3808. Transfer to another departmentsection11:3809. Physical examination before eligible for benefits; exceptions; minimum fundingsection11:3821. Creation; contributions; management; investments; board of trusteessection11:3822. Transfers between systemssection11:3823. Exemption from executionsection11:3841. Authority to establish pension and retirement system in municipalities of over 90,000; appointive officers; employeessection11:3842. Authority to establish pension and retirement system in municipalities of 20,000 to 90,000; elective and appointive officers; employeessection11:3843. Repealed by Acts 2003, No. 561, §1, eff. June 27, 2003.section11:3844. Exclusion of appointive officers and employees covered by federal retirement systemsection11:3845. Effective date of retirement systemsection11:3846. Liberal constructionsection11:3851. Authority to establish pension plans for officials and employeessection11:3852. Eligibilitysection11:3853. Maximum pensionsection11:3854. Coverage by other plans; effectsection11:3855. Subsequent employment or income from other sources; effectsection11:3856. Existing plans unaffectedsection11:3861. Definitionssection11:3862. Date of establishmentsection11:3863. Eligibility; officials not compelled to retire; time for making applicationsection11:3864. Computation and proof of length of servicesection11:3865. Computation of retirement allowancesection11:3866. Death benefitssection11:3867. Reduction by other benefitssection11:3868. Method of payment of retirement allowancesection11:3869. Retirement allowance fundsection11:3870. Officers of city court
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/Legis/Laws_Toc.aspx?folder=75&level=ParentFetched: 10/20/2026

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