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La. Rev. Stat. § 29:367 Discharge of tutor or curator
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§367. Discharge of tutor or curator When a minor ward for whom a tutor has been appointed shall have attained the age of majority and has not been found incompetent, when any incompetent veteran or helpless child of a living or deceased veteran has been rated competent by the vet…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:368 Commitment to veterans administration or other agency of United States government
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§368. Commitment to veterans administration or other agency of United States government A. Whenever, in any proceeding under the laws of this state for the commitment of a person alleged to be of unsound mind or otherwise in need of confinement in a hospital or other institution …
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:369 Court costs and attorney fees
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§369. Court costs and attorney fees A. The entire costs of court, including stenographer's fees, to be charged in these proceedings, shall be limited to the sum of five dollars in uncontested cases, which amount shall include the necessary certified copies to set up the case. The…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:37 Segregation and use of revenue
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§37. Segregation and use of revenue All revenues derived from any property presently owned or subsequently acquired by the military department of the state of Louisiana shall be segregated and kept by the state treasurer in a special fund which shall be used by the military depar…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:370 Inventory
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§370. Inventory The court may, at its discretion, require the person seeking appointment to make a true and correct inventory and appraisement of the claim to be made. The fee of the notary taking the inventory is fixed at a sum not to exceed five dollars and the fee of the appra…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:371 Intent of Part
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§371. Intent of Part This Part shall be liberally construed to secure the beneficial interests and purposes thereof and shall apply only to beneficiaries of the veterans administration.
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:372 Short title
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§372. Short title This Part may be cited as the "Uniform Veterans' Guardianship Law."
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:373 Liberal construction
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§373. Liberal construction This Part shall be so construed to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:374 Administration of social security funds
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§374. Administration of social security funds A. Any tutor or curator appointed pursuant to the provisions of the Uniform Veterans' Guardianship Law may, with the consent of the social security administration, and upon application to and the approval of the district court having …
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:38 Reemployment of persons called to duty in state military forces and national guard of
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§38. Reemployment of persons called to duty in state military forces and national guard of other states A. Any person who is called or ordered to active duty in the service of the national guard of this state or of any other state, the state militia or any other military force of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:38.1 Prohibition against discrimination in employment of members of Armed Forces
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§38.1. Prohibition against discrimination in employment of members of Armed Forces Reserve or Louisiana state military forces A. No person who is a member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States or who is a member of the military forces of this state, incl…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:38.2 Prohibition against academic penalties against student members of the uniformed
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§38.2. Prohibition against academic penalties against student members of the uniformed services A.(1) No student member of the uniformed services shall have his postsecondary education, including but not limited to colleges and universities, unnecessarily disrupted because of his…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:38.3 Award of attorney's fees
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§38.3. Award of attorney's fees In those proceedings employed to redress prohibited practices under R.S. 29:38, 29:38.1 and 29:38.2, the court may award reasonable litigation expenses, including, but not limited, to attorney's fees upon good cause being shown, which cause may inc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:38.4 Military police; extra compensation
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§38.4. Military police; extra compensation Any person employed as a military policeman by the Military Department, State of Louisiana, who is certified pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 40:2405, after completion of one year of service, shall be paid by the state additional salar…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:381 Authority to operate and maintain; definition of war veterans; eligibility of other
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§381. Authority to operate and maintain; definition of war veterans; eligibility of other veterans and nonveterans The Department of Veterans Affairs is hereby authorized to operate and maintain healthcare facilities for war veterans with psychiatric and geriatric conditions, vet…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:382 Title to property and facilities; contracts
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§382. Title to property and facilities; contracts Subject to the mutual agreement and consent of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Louisiana Health and Human Resources Administration, such administration shall transfer the title to any lands, property, and facilities now…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:383 Charges for care and maintenance
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§383. Charges for care and maintenance At the discretion of the Department of Veterans Affairs, reasonable rates may be charged for maintenance and care to those veterans and nonveteran residents who are capable of paying for any or all of the use of the facilities. In determinin…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:384 Federal funds; self generated funds; miscellaneous
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§384. Federal funds; self generated funds; miscellaneous A. The Department of Veterans Affairs shall be the agency of this state to receive federal funds under Title 38, U.S. Code Annotated, Sections 641 through 644 and shall receive any such available funds from the Veterans' Ad…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:385 Deposit of residents' funds; disbursements; interest
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§385. Deposit of residents' funds; disbursements; interest A. The Department of Veterans Affairs is authorized to be a depository for funds belonging to the residents of its healthcare facilities. The department may accept funds for deposit and shall issue receipts therefor and m…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:386 Funeral arrangements; disposition of property
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§386. Funeral arrangements; disposition of property The Department of Veterans Affairs is authorized to enter into a legally binding agreement with any resident of its healthcare facilities with respect to funeral arrangements and burial expenses. Upon the death of a resident who…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:39 Organization, discipline and government
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§39. Organization, discipline and government All matters relating to the organization, discipline and government of the militia not otherwise provided for by laws of this state or of the United States, or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, shall be decided by the c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:391 Operation of facilities
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§391. Operation of facilities The Department of Veterans Affairs is authorized to establish and operate whatever facilities are necessary for the treatment and maintenance of Louisiana veterans with psychiatric and geriatric conditions. The Department of Veterans Affairs is hereb…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:4 National guard
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§4. National guard The national guard is divided into two classes, the active national guard and the inactive national guard. A. The active national guard consists of the regularly commissioned, enlisted, organized, and uniformed military forces of Louisiana who participate in ap…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:40 Leasing for military purposes
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§40. Leasing for military purposes The public advertising and bidding procedures governing the leasing of airport space, military facilities, or reservations shall not apply to the Military Department of the state of Louisiana when leasing of such airport space, military faciliti…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:401 Title
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§401. Title This Part may be cited as the "Military Service Relief Act". Acts 1991, 1st E.S., No. 6, §1, eff. April 17, 1991.
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:402 Purpose
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§402. Purpose A. In order to provide for, strengthen, and expedite the national security under emergent conditions which threaten the peace and security of the United States and to enable those citizens of this state who perform service in the uniformed services to more successfu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:403 Definitions
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§403. Definitions As used in this Part, the following terms shall have the definitions ascribed in this Section unless the context clearly requires otherwise: (1) "Appointed official" means a person holding an appointive position or office with any department, board, commission, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:404 Discrimination prohibited
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§404. Discrimination prohibited A. A person who is a member of, applies to be a member of, performs, has performed, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform service in a uniformed service shall not be denied initial employment, reemployment, retention in employment, pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:405 Compensation
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§405. Compensation A.(1) Except as otherwise provided in this Subsection, any private or public employer in this state is hereby authorized to pay compensation to any employee who leaves employment to perform service in the uniformed services. If the employer elects to pay the co…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:406 Leave status
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§406. Leave status A. Any employee who leaves employment in order to perform service in the uniformed services shall be treated as being on military leave of absence during the period of service in the uniformed services, provided that he notifies the employer in writing of the i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:407 Life and health and accident insurance
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§407. Life and health and accident insurance A. The provisions of this Section shall be applicable to any group life insurance, group insurance, family group, blanket and franchise health and accident insurance, and health care services plan provided by any private or public empl…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:408 Patient's Compensation Fund
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§408. Patient's Compensation Fund The Patient's Compensation Fund Oversight Board is authorized to waive or reduce the surcharges owed by an employee covered by this Part which are applicable to his period of service in the uniformed services, provided all such waivers or reducti…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:409 Workers' compensation benefits; supplementary earnings benefits; voluntary
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§409. Workers' compensation benefits; supplementary earnings benefits; voluntary suspension A. Any employee receiving supplemental earnings benefits pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 23:1221(3) who is called to service in the uniformed services, and is found to be medically depl…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:41 Exposure to depleted uranium
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§41. Exposure to depleted uranium A. For the purposes of this Section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) "Depleted uranium" means uranium containing less uranium-235 than the naturally occurring distribution of uranium isotopes. (2) "Eligible member" mean…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:410 Right of reinstatement to former employment
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§410. Right of reinstatement to former employment A. Any person who is absent from a position of employment by reason of service in the uniformed services shall be entitled to the reemployment rights and benefits and other employment benefits of this Part, within ten days , if al…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:411 Retirement credit
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§411. Retirement credit A. Any employee, who completes his service in the uniformed services and applies for reemployment upon release from service in the uniformed services or discharge from hospitalization incidental to his service in uniformed service, shall be entitled to rec…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:412 Contributions; payment during military service
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§412. Contributions; payment during military service Any employee may, at his option, pay the required employee contributions to the retirement system, pension fund, or employee benefit plan applicable to his employment during his period of service in the uniformed services, prov…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:413 Employee pension benefit plans
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§413. Employee pension benefit plans A. Every private employer in this state who maintains a defined benefit plan, as defined by 29 U.S.C. 1002(35), shall credit the employee with his period of service in the uniformed services towards retirement eligibility and vesting under the…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:414 Public retirement systems; payment of contributions; interest
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§414. Public retirement systems; payment of contributions; interest A. Any employee, who did not elect to make employee contributions pursuant to R.S. 29:412 to the public retirement system applicable to his employment during his period of service in the uniformed services, shall…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:415 Payment of death and survivor benefits; public retirement
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§415. Payment of death and survivor benefits; public retirement A. The employee's period of service in the uniformed services shall be counted as creditable service in the public retirement system in which he was a member, for determining eligibility for death and survivor benefi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:415.1 Inapplicability to deferred retirement option plans; public retirement
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§415.1. Inapplicability to deferred retirement option plans; public retirement The provisions of this Subpart are inapplicable with respect to employees who are participants in a deferred retirement option plan. Acts 1991, 1st E.S., No. 6, §1, eff. April 17, 1991; Acts 1995, No. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:416 State income taxes; collection deferred; interest; prescription
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§416. State income taxes; collection deferred; interest; prescription The collection from any employee who performed service in the uniformed services of any tax on the income of such person, whether falling due prior to or during his period of service in the uniformed services, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:417 Exemptions from payment of reinstatement fees; motor vehicle
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§417. Exemptions from payment of reinstatement fees; motor vehicle The reinstatement fees imposed by R.S. 32:863(A)(3) shall not be assessed and collected against any person who performs service in the uniformed services whose compulsory liability insurance has been cancelled or …
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:418 License validity; renewals; suspension of fees
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§418. License validity; renewals; suspension of fees The payment of any reinstatement or licensing fee or the application for renewal of any license imposed by the state or any public or governmental entity which the person who performs service in the uniformed services, as provi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:418.1 Cellular phone and wireless service plan contracts; suspension or termination during service in the uniformed services
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§418.1. Cellular phone and wireless service plan contracts; suspension or termination during service in the uniformed services A. Any person who is called to service in the uniformed services and has a cellular phone and wireless service plan contract and is assigned to temporary…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:418.2 Service contracts; suspension or termination during service in the uniformed
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§418.2. Service contracts; suspension or termination during service in the uniformed services A. A person called to service in the uniformed services may suspend or terminate the following contracts as provided in this Section. The suspension or termination may be made by the per…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:42 Design-build contracts; hurricane-impacted areas
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§42. Design-build contracts; hurricane-impacted areas A. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the adjutant general and the Military Department, with the approval of the commissioner of administration, may utilize the design-build method on any infrastructure construction proj…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:420 Academic penalties prohibited
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§420. Academic penalties prohibited A.(1) No student member of any uniformed service of the United States shall have his postsecondary education, including but not limited to colleges and universities, unnecessarily disrupted because of his service in the uniformed services, in a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:421 District courts; jurisdiction; venue; preference docket
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§421. District courts; jurisdiction; venue; preference docket A. In the case of an action against the state, the district court in which the state or any of its political subdivisions exercises authority or conducts its business shall have jurisdiction to hear actions to enforce …
La. Rev. Stat. § 29:422 Enforcement of Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; Uniformed Services Employment
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§422. Enforcement of Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act; notice requirements A.(1) The provisions of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (50 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.) (SCRA) and the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment …