Title 11, Consolidated Public Retirement
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La. Rev. Stat. § 11:570 Exemption from execution
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§570. Exemption from execution Any annuity, retirement allowance or benefit, or refund of contributions, or any optional benefit or any other benefit paid or payable to any person under the provisions of this Subpart is exempt from state or municipal tax, and is exempt from levy …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:571 Applicability of other law
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§571. Applicability of other law Except as otherwise provided in this Subpart the provisions of Chapter 1 of Subtitle II of Title 11 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 shall be applicable to persons covered by this Subpart. Added by Acts 1976, No. 518, §1; Redesignated fro…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:581 Application; definitions
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§581. Application; definitions A. Any other provisions of Chapter 1 of Subtitle II of Title 11 or any other laws to the contrary notwithstanding, the retirement of wildlife agents employed by the enforcement division of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission whose first …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:582 Eligibility; benefits
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§582. Eligibility; benefits A.(1) A member who has been employed as a wildlife agent with the enforcement division of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries for at least ten years immediately before application for retirement shall be eligible to apply for retirement …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:583 Disability retirement
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§583. Disability retirement A. Eligibility for disability benefits, procedures for application for disability benefits, procedures for the certification of continuing eligibility for disability benefits, the authority of the board of trustees to modify disability benefits, and pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:583.1 Continuation of benefit
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§583.1. Continuation of benefit Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 11:583 or any other provision of law to the contrary, any employee of the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries who was awarded disability benefits by action of the board of trustees after November 1, 1984, but…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:584 Forced retirement
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§584. Forced retirement Any member who has become partially disabled or incapacitated because of continued illness or as a result of an injury received in or out of the line of duty and for any such reason is unable to perform the duties required of him or any member whose servic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:585 Death benefits of surviving spouse
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§585. Death benefits of surviving spouse A. If any member's death results from injury received in the line of duty, survivor benefits shall be payable as provided for in accordance with this Section. This benefit is payable only if the member dies as a direct result of injuries s…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:586 Death benefits of minor children
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§586. Death benefits of minor children A. If there is no surviving spouse to receive the benefit provided under R.S. 11:585, minor children of the deceased member shall receive a monthly pension in the proportions set out as follows: (1) Four or more such children--sixty percent …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:587 Death benefits of parents
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§587. Death benefits of parents If there is no surviving spouse and no child eligible to receive a benefit, a monthly pension shall be paid to the parent or parents of the deceased member, if they, or either of them, derived their main support from the member. The pension shall e…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:588 Death not in performance of duty
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§588. Death not in performance of duty The surviving spouse or heirs of any member whose death occurs other than in the performance of his duties shall receive the same pension rights to which said member would have been entitled had he at the time of his death retired on the bas…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:589 Death before age fifty-five
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§589. Death before age fifty-five The surviving spouse, the minor children, or the dependent parents of any member who dies prior to attaining age fifty-five and whose death occurs other than in the line of duty, but who at the time of death had at least fifteen years of service …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:590 Forfeiture for remarriage
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§590. Forfeiture for remarriage A. If the surviving spouse of a deceased member remarries while receiving the widow's pension under the provisions of this Subpart, she thereupon forfeits all rights to the widow's pension. B. If there are minor children, the pension previously pai…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:591 Death of retired member
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§591. Death of retired member A. The surviving spouse, the minor children, or the dependent parents of any retired member who dies shall receive as a pension seventy-five percent of the monthly retirement pay which was being paid to the member prior to his death, in the following…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:592 Retirement; purchase of firearm
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§592. Retirement; purchase of firearm Any member of the system who is a commissioned member of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries law enforcement division who has at least twenty years of active service and who retires under the provisions of R.S. 11:582 shall be …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:601 Application; definitions
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§601. Application; definitions A.(1) There is hereby created a retirement component for public safety services which is a component of the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System. (a) The provisions of Chapter 1 of Subtitle II of Title 11 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:602 Eligibility for retirement; benefit calculation
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§602. Eligibility for retirement; benefit calculation A. A member shall be eligible for retirement if he has: (1) Attained at least twenty-five years of service, regardless of age. (2) Attained at least ten years of service, at age sixty or thereafter. B. A member shall receive a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:603 In line of service disability
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§603. In line of service disability A.(1) Upon approval of a member's retirement based upon a total and permanent disability resulting solely from injuries sustained in the performance of his official duties, a member shall receive a disability benefit equal to forty percent of h…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:604 Survivor's benefit for members killed in the line of duty
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§604. Survivor's benefit for members killed in the line of duty A. If a member's death occurs in the line of duty or is a direct result of an injury sustained while in the line of duty, then survivor benefits shall be payable to qualified survivors as provided for in this Section…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:605 Transfer of other service credit
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§605. Transfer of other service credit A. Any member of the primary component who would otherwise be eligible for benefits from the secondary component, except that he was employed prior to January 1, 2002, shall have the right to irrevocably elect to become a member of the secon…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:606 Deferred Retirement Option Plan participation
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§606. Deferred Retirement Option Plan participation A. A member cannot transfer into the secondary component while participating in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan, but must complete his participation in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan under the conditions existing at the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:607 Repealed by Acts 2007, No
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§607. Repealed by Acts 2007, No. 414, §2, eff. June 30, 2007.
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:608 Retirement; purchase of firearm
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§608. Retirement; purchase of firearm Any member of the State Employees' Retirement System who is a commissioned officer of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, division of probation and parole, who has at least twenty years of active service and who retires…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:609 Purchase of firearm; retired peace officer
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§609. Purchase of firearm; retired peace officer Any peace officer, as defined by R.S. 40:2402(1)(a), who is employed by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, office of state police, other than state troopers, has at least twenty years of active service, and retires un…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:61 Purpose of Subpart
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§61. Purpose of Subpart The purpose of this Subpart is to comply with the requirements of Article X, Section 29(E)(2)(a) and (3) of the Constitution of Louisiana that the legislature determine and set all required contributions to be made by members of state and statewide public …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:610 Retirement; purchase of service firearm
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§610. Retirement; purchase of service firearm Any member of the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System who is a commissioned officer employed by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry pursuant to R.S. 3:734 or 4274.1, who has at least ten years of active service, and wh…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:611 Creation of Hazardous Duty Services Plan
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§611. Creation of Hazardous Duty Services Plan A. The Hazardous Duty Services Plan is created within the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System for persons whose first employment making them eligible for membership in a state system occurred on or after January 1, 2011, in …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:612 Application; definitions
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§612. Application; definitions Terms not specifically defined in this Section but defined in R.S. 11:403 shall have the meanings provided in R.S. 11:403 unless a different meaning is clearly required by the context. For purposes of this Subpart: (1) "Average compensation" means t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:613 Eligibility for plan membership
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§613. Eligibility for plan membership A. Each person who becomes an employee in state service in one of the positions defined in R.S. 11:612(2) or (2.1) shall become a member of the Hazardous Duty Services Plan of the system as a condition of employment. B. Notwithstanding the pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:614 Eligibility for retirement
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§614. Eligibility for retirement A. Any member of this plan shall be eligible for retirement if he has: (1) Twenty-five years or more of service, at any age. (2) Twelve years or more of service, at age fifty-five or thereafter. (3) Twenty years of service credit at any age, exclu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:615 Retirement benefit calculation
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§615. Retirement benefit calculation A. Except as provided in Subsection B of this Section, a member shall receive a retirement benefit equal to three and one-third percent of average compensation for every year of creditable service in the Hazardous Duty Services Plan, not to ex…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:616 Deferred Retirement Option Plan; Initial Benefit Option; Annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment Option
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§616. Deferred Retirement Option Plan; Initial Benefit Option; Annual Cost-of-Living Adjustment Option A. A member who is eligible for regular retirement may elect to participate in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 11:447 through 454, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:617 Disability retirement
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§617. Disability retirement A.(1) Upon approval of a member's retirement based upon a total and permanent disability resulting solely from injuries sustained in the performance of his official duties, a member shall receive a disability benefit equal to seventy-five percent of hi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:618 Survivors' benefits for members killed in the line of duty; death by an intentional act
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§618. Survivors' benefits for members killed in the line of duty; death by an intentional act of violence A. If a member's death occurs in the line of duty or is a direct result of an injury sustained while in the line of duty, survivor benefits shall be payable to qualified surv…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:619 Survivors' benefits for death other than in the line of duty
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§619. Survivors' benefits for death other than in the line of duty A. The surviving spouse or children of any active member whose death occurs other than in the performance of his duties shall receive benefits as provided in R.S. 11:471.1. B. The provisions of R.S. 11:472 through…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:62 Employee contribution rates established
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§62. Employee contribution rates established Employee contributions to state and statewide public retirement systems shall be paid at the following rates, except as otherwise provided by law: (1) Assessors' Retirement Fund - 8%. (2) Clerks' of Court Retirement and Relief Fund - 8…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:620 Transfer of other service credit
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§620. Transfer of other service credit A. Any member of this system or of another state or statewide system, who would otherwise be eligible for benefits under the plan except that his first employment making him eligible for membership in any state system occurred on or before D…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:620.1 Transfer of other service credit; Harbor Police Retirement Plan employees
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§620.1. Transfer of other service credit; Harbor Police Retirement Plan employees A. Any member of the Harbor Police Retirement Plan who would otherwise be eligible for benefits under this plan except that his first employment making him eligible for membership in the Harbor Poli…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:621 Survivors' benefits for former or retired members
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§621. Survivors' benefits for former or retired members A. The surviving spouse of a deceased former member shall receive a benefit in an amount equal to fifty percent of the monthly retirement benefit that would have been payable to the decedent, provided all of the following co…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:631 Administration of the Harbor Police Retirement Plan
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§631. Administration of the Harbor Police Retirement Plan A. With the exception of payment of permanent benefit increases, membership and benefits for the Harbor Police Retirement Plan shall be in accordance with the provisions of Subpart G of Part II of Chapter 3 of Subtitle IV …
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:701 Definitions
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§701. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following words and phrases have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context: (1) "Accumulated contributions" means the sum of all the amounts deducted from the compensa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:702 Name and establishment of retirement system
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§702. Name and establishment of retirement system A. A retirement system is established with all the powers and privileges pertaining to corporations, under the management of the board of trustees for the purpose of providing retirement allowances and other benefits under the pro…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:703 Domicile of board; meetings
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§703. Domicile of board; meetings A. The system and its board of trustees shall be domiciled in the parish of East Baton Rouge. B. The board of trustees shall meet in regular session at least ten times each calendar year. The chairman may call special meetings and shall call a sp…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:704 Exemption of pension and other rights from levy and other process
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§704. Exemption of pension and other rights from levy and other process The right of a person to a pension, an annuity, or a retirement allowance, to the return of contributions, the pension, annuity, or retirement allowance itself, any optional benefit or any other right accrued…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:705 False statements or falsification of records; penalty; correction of errors; adjustments
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§705. False statements or falsification of records; penalty; correction of errors; adjustments A. Any person who knowingly makes any false statement or falsifies or permits to be falsified any record or records of this retirement system in any attempt to defraud such system shall…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:706 Application of other laws
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§706. Application of other laws No other provision of law which provides wholly or partly at the expense of the State of Louisiana for pensions or retirement benefits for teachers, their widows, or other dependents, shall apply to members or beneficiaries of the retirement system…
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:707 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§707. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:707.1 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§707.1. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:708 Repealed by Acts 2001, No
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§708. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1173, §3, eff. July 1, 2002.
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:709 Retirees employed by Department of Education
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§709. Retirees employed by Department of Education Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any person who retires from the Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana and who becomes employed or reemployed by or within the Department of Education as defined in Ti…