Title 11, Consolidated Public Retirement
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La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3475 Military service credit
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§3475. Military service credit A. Time served in the service of the United States Government during time of a war declared as such by Congress and occurring during and not before the time a member has actually been employed as a fireman shall constitute "service" in the Departmen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3476 Member participation
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§3476. Member participation Members of the said Fire Department as used in this Act shall consist of every man actively in the employ of said Fire Department of the City of West Monroe, including the operators of fire alarm system as specified by the State Fire Underwriters who a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3477 Authority to alienate property
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§3477. Authority to alienate property The board of trustees of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of West Monroe, shall have, and the same is hereby granted full power and authority to sell, mortgage, lease, let or otherwise alienate or dispose of any and all prope…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3501 Municipalities affected; merger with Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System
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§3501. Municipalities affected; merger with Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System A. Repealed by Acts 1973, No. 189, §4. B. The provisions of this Subpart do not apply to the municipality in which the capitol of Louisiana is or may be located nor do they apply to the city…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3502 Appropriation of fund
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§3502. Appropriation of fund A. If the municipality has more than fifty thousand inhabitants, it shall set aside for the fund, twenty percent of all fines collected by its municipal courts for the infraction of municipal ordinances and ten percent of the money collected for licen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3503 Fund not to be commingled
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§3503. Fund not to be commingled All funds derived and held or invested under the provisions of this Subpart shall be administered as a sacred trust for the sole purposes stated in this Subpart and at no time commingled or combined with any other fund. Redesignated from R.S. 33:2…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3504 Board of trustees; members
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§3504. Board of trustees; members A.(1) If the municipality has more than fifty thousand inhabitants the mayor, commissioner of public safety, superintendent of the police department, city comptroller, and four members of the police department, elected by a majority vote of the m…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3505 Management of fund; salary deductions; authority of board; meetings
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§3505. Management of fund; salary deductions; authority of board; meetings A. The board shall have charge of the fund. The board shall assess each member of the police department an amount not to exceed six percent of his salary and shall be deducted monthly. This assessment is t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3506 Duties of treasurer; salary; bond
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§3506. Duties of treasurer; salary; bond A. The treasurer of the board shall be the custodian of the fund and keep his books and accounts in the manner prescribed by the board. The books and accounts shall be subject to the inspection of a member of the board at any time. The tre…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3507 Deposit of money collected for fund
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§3507. Deposit of money collected for fund Not later than fifteen days after the close of the fiscal year, if the municipality has a population of more than fifty thousand, or not later than thirty days after the close of the fiscal year, if the municipality has a population of f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3508 Property for benefit of fund; minimum fund required before disbursements can be made
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§3508. Property for benefit of fund; minimum fund required before disbursements can be made A. The board may receive property of any nature for the benefit of the fund. B. If the municipality has a population of over fifty thousand, the sum of fifty thousand dollars shall be reta…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3509 Investment of fund
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§3509. Investment of fund A. Except as provided in Subsection B of this Section, the board may invest the permanent fund or any portion thereof in the name of the "Board of Trustees of the Police Pension and Relief Fund" in interest-bearing bonds or securities issued or backed by…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3510 Money available for pensions
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§3510. Money available for pensions The interest received from the investments after the fund has reached fifty thousand dollars or fifteen thousand dollars, as the case may be, and all money received from any source, shall be applicable to the payment of pensions and relief unde…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3511 Disbursement upon warrants
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§3511. Disbursement upon warrants Money shall be paid by the treasurer from the fund only upon warrants signed by the president and counter-signed by the secretary. No warrant shall be drawn except by order of the board. Redesignated from R.S. 33:2231 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, ef…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3512 Annual financial report
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§3512. Annual financial report The condition of the fund shall be reported to the governing authority of the municipality by the board's secretary every January. Redesignated from R.S. 33:2232 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3513 Fund not subject to execution
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§3513. Fund not subject to execution Except as provided in R.S. 11:292, the fund, or any portion thereof, before or after an order for its distribution is issued, shall be exempt from assignment or pledge by a beneficiary of the fund or from seizure by virtue of any judicial proc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3514 Retirement for disability or length of service; benefit payments
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§3514. Retirement for disability or length of service; benefit payments A. The board shall retire from service in the police department any member of the department found by a majority vote of the board to have acquired a permanent or temporary physical or mental disability while…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3515 Examination of member with a disability; resumption of duty
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§3515. Examination of member with a disability; resumption of duty A. A member of the police department retired because of disability received while in the performance of his duty shall submit to examination by the department physician every six months. B. The department physicia…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3516 Death benefits
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§3516. Death benefits A. On and after September 11, 1981, if a member of a police department dies while in police service, while on or off official duty, or while receiving a pension, and leaves a child or children under eighteen years of age, or a child or children who are under…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3517 Rights of members employed before July 28, 1948
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§3517. Rights of members employed before July 28, 1948 R.S. 11:3514 and 3516 shall not affect the rights acquired by members of police departments employed prior to 12 o'clock noon, July 28, 1948, and shall not affect their right to retirement after twenty years of service, and e…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3518 Funeral expenses
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§3518. Funeral expenses Whenever an active or retired officer dies, the board shall appropriate from the fund the sum of one hundred dollars toward funeral expenses. Redesignated from R.S. 33:2238 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3519 Filing names of persons entitled to death benefits
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§3519. Filing names of persons entitled to death benefits Every member of the department shall file with the secretary of the board the name of any beneficiary to whom death benefits shall be paid and his relation to the member. Redesignated from R.S. 33:2239 by Acts 1991, No. 74…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3520 Eligibility for appointment to department; physical examination
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§3520. Eligibility for appointment to department; physical examination A. Persons eligible for first appointment to the police department shall be between the ages of twenty-one and forty years at the time of such original appointment, and shall be subject to reemployment after t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3521 Credit for military service
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§3521. Credit for military service All wartime military service for the United States government during World War II, not to exceed three years, whether rendered prior to or after the commencement of employment in the police department, shall be deemed to constitute and shall be …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3522 Penalty for violations
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§3522. Penalty for violations Whoever wilfully violates any provision of this Subpart shall be fined not less than one hundred dollars nor more than one thousand dollars, or imprisoned not longer than one year, or both, at the discretion of the court. The court of original and un…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3541 Special tax; population between 10,000 and 70,000
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§3541. Special tax; population between 10,000 and 70,000 In municipalities having a population between 10,000 and 70,000 in addition to any other source of funds provided by law, the governing authorities are hereby authorized to levy a special tax on all property subject to stat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3542 Morgan City; employer contributions to fund
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§3542. Morgan City; employer contributions to fund On behalf of each member of the Police Pension and Relief Fund for the city of Morgan City, the city of Morgan City shall contribute to said fund an amount equal to three percent of salary monthly. Added by Acts 1976, No. 607, §2…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3543 City of Alexandria; composition of board of trustees
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§3543. City of Alexandria; composition of board of trustees Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the mayor, president of the city council, superintendent of the police department, and four members of the police department, elected by a majority vote of the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3544 City of Houma; composition of board of trustees; secretary-treasurer; investments
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§3544. City of Houma; composition of board of trustees; secretary-treasurer; investments A. Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary, the board of trustees of the Police Pension and Relief Fund for the city of Houma shall consist of the director of finance f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3545 Morgan City: salary deduction
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§3545. Morgan City: salary deduction With respect to the Police Pension and Relief Fund for the city of Morgan City, each member of the police department shall be assessed eight percent of his salary monthly. Amended by Acts 1954, No. 460, §1; Acts 1962, No. 236, §1; Acts 1976, N…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3546 City of Lake Charles; salary deduction
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§3546. City of Lake Charles; salary deduction With respect to the Police Pension and Relief Fund for the city of Lake Charles, each member of the fund shall be assessed seven percent of his salary monthly. Amended by Acts 1954, No. 460, §1; Acts 1962, No. 236, §1; Acts 1976, No. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3547 City of Opelousas; Morgan City; increase in benefits for service in excess of twenty years
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§3547. City of Opelousas; Morgan City; increase in benefits for service in excess of twenty years The amount of the pension for members of the police department of the city of Opelousas shall be increased by three and one-third percent for each year of service in the department o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3548 Bossier City; retirement for disability or length of service; benefit payments
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§3548. Bossier City; retirement for disability or length of service; benefit payments A. The board of trustees of the fund for Bossier City shall retire from service in the police department of Bossier City any member of the department found by a majority vote of the board to hav…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3549 Cities of Opelousas and Ruston; cost-of-living adjustments
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§3549. Cities of Opelousas and Ruston; cost-of-living adjustments The board of trustees of the cities of Opelousas and Ruston may make annual supplemental monthly cost-of-living adjustments to all retirees and beneficiaries, from interest earnings or from the general fund of the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3550 Bossier City; optional benefits
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§3550. Bossier City; optional benefits A. In lieu of service retirement benefits as provided by R.S. 11:3548 and survivor benefits as provided by R.S. 11:3553, any active member of the police retirement plan of Bossier City, who retires on or after October 1, 1988, may elect to p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3551 Bossier City; Deferred Retirement Option Plan
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§3551. Bossier City; Deferred Retirement Option Plan A. In lieu of terminating employment and accepting a service retirement allowance under R.S. 11:3548, any member of this system who has at least twenty years of creditable service and who is eligible to receive a service retire…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3552 City of Bogalusa; death benefits
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§3552. City of Bogalusa; death benefits A. With respect to the police pension and relief fund for the city of Bogalusa, "child" or "children" as referred to in this Section shall include, regardless of age, any child who has a physical and/or mental disability and the child shall…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3553 Death benefits; optional allowances; Bossier City
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§3553. Death benefits; optional allowances; Bossier City A. If, prior to January 1, 1985, a member of the Bossier City police department died while in police service, while on or off official duty, or while receiving a pension, and left a child or children under eighteen years of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3554 Cities of Opelousas and Ruston; death benefits
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§3554. Cities of Opelousas and Ruston; death benefits A. On and after September 12, 1980, if a member of the police departments of the cities of Opelousas and Ruston dies while in police service, while on or off official duty, or while receiving a pension, and leaves a child or c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3555 City of Lafayette; eligibility to participate in fund
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§3555. City of Lafayette; eligibility to participate in fund Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary and particularly the provisions of R.S. 11:3520, any person employed as a police officer by the city of Lafayette after attaining the age of thirty-five yea…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3556 Morgan City; eligibility to participate in fund
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§3556. Morgan City; eligibility to participate in fund A. Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary and particularly the provisions of R.S. 11:3520, any person presently employed as a police officer by the city of Morgan City shall be eligible for membership …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3557 City of Lafayette; record clerk and matron; eligibility to participate; credit
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§3557. City of Lafayette; record clerk and matron; eligibility to participate; credit Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any person employed as the records clerk and matron for the police department of the city of Lafayette shall be eligible for membershi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3558 Morgan City; credit for military service
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§3558. Morgan City; credit for military service A. In addition to the provisions of any other law, particularly R.S. 11:3521, any person who is a member of the Morgan City police pension and relief fund shall be entitled to service credit for such pension and relief fund for serv…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3559 City of Alexandria; credit for military service
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§3559. City of Alexandria; credit for military service A. In addition to and notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, and particularly R.S. 11:3521, any person who was a member of the police pension and relief fund for the city of Alexandria shall be entitled to service c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3560 Bossier City; credit for military service
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§3560. Bossier City; credit for military service A. In addition to the provisions of any other law, and particularly R.S. 11:3521, any person who is a member of the police pension and relief fund for the city of Bossier City shall be entitled to service credit in such pension and…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3561 City of Eunice; credit for military service
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§3561. City of Eunice; credit for military service A. In addition to the provisions of any other law, and particularly R.S. 11:3521, any person who is a member of the police pension and relief fund for the city of Eunice shall be entitled to service credit in such pension and rel…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3562 City of Rayne; credit for military service
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§3562. City of Rayne; credit for military service A. In addition to the provisions of any other law, and particularly R.S. 11:3521, any person who is a member of the police pension and relief fund for the city of Rayne shall be entitled to service credit in such pension and relie…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3563 City of Lake Charles; credit for military service
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§3563. City of Lake Charles; credit for military service In addition to, and notwithstanding, the provisions of any other law, and particularly R.S. 11:3521, any person who is a member of the Police Pension and Relief Fund for the city of Lake Charles shall be entitled, without c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3564 City of Crowley; credit for military service
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§3564. City of Crowley; credit for military service In addition to any other provisions of any other law and particularly R.S. 11:3521, any person who is a member of the Police Pension and Relief Fund for the city of Crowley shall be entitled to service credit in such pension fun…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:3565 City of Houma; repurchase of service credit after reemployment
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§3565. City of Houma; repurchase of service credit after reemployment Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, any person who is a member of the Police Pension and Relief Fund for the city of Houma who heretofore terminated or hereafter terminates his membersh…