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LA Rev Stat § 11:3164 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3164. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

RS 3164 - Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city  A. It shall be the duty of the city council beginning with the year 1949 and annually thereafter:  (1) To budget, to appropriate, and to pay to the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund a sum of money equal to the annual revenue derived from the payments made by foreign fire insurance companies based upon the insurance premiums collected by said companies, but in no case shall said council pay to said Fund less than fifteen thousand dollars per annum; said council shall annually pay to the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund the above sum until such time as said Fund shall have from all sources, accumulated a sum considered by the Board of Trustees based upon the findings of a competent and recognized actuary to be actuarially sound.  (2) To deduct three percent of the salaries of all Members of said Fire Department who are eligible for participation in the benefits of this Fund; the said three percent shall be deducted from their respective salaries monthly and paid into the said Fund. The proceeds of the sales of condemned properties owned and used by the Fire Department, all rewards, gifts, or emoluments that may be paid or given for or on account of extraordinary service of said Fire Department except when given to an individual Member or given to endow a medal or other permanent rewards shall also be paid into the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund. No pensions shall be paid or money drawn from said Fund for any purpose until said sum paid by the City shall be to its credit, and the interest received from investments of said Fund shall be applicable to the payments of pensions and relief under this Part.  (3) If at any time there shall not be sufficient money in such Pension and Relief Fund to pay each person entitled to the benefit thereof, the full amount per month as hereinbefore provided then equal percentage of such payment shall be made to each beneficiary until the fund shall be replenished to warrant the payment in full of each of said beneficiaries.  Designated from Acts 1946, No. 299, §3 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3165 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3165. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

RS 3165 - Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment  A. It shall be the duty of the said Board of Trustees to carry a blanket Fidelity Insurance policy covering all officers handling the money or securities of said Fund in the amount of five thousand dollars, and to pay the premium therefor out of the funds of said Board.  B. The said Board of Trustees shall have complete control of said funds and shall have the power to draw such sums of money from its treasury, to invest such funds in the name of the Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund, in interest-bearing bonds, of the United States of America, of the State of Louisiana, of the City of Baton Rouge, and in stock or other securities of qualified homestead associations operating under the laws of the State of Louisiana, where the investment represented thereby is further secured under the Federal Insurance Plan and provided that no investment of said funds shall be made upon a basis where any part of said investment shall be made without the benefit of such Federal Insurance protection. And all such securities shall be deposited with the Treasurer of the Board of Trustees of the Pension and Relief Fund, and shall be subject to the orders of said Board.  C. All moneys ordered to be paid from the Pension and Relief Fund to any person or persons, shall be paid by the Treasurer of said Board only upon warrants signed by the President of the Board and countersigned by the Secretary thereof. And no warrants shall be drawn except by orders of the Board, duly entered upon the records of the proceedings of the Board. In case the said Pension and Relief Fund, or any part thereof, shall, by orders of said Board, or otherwise, be deposited in any bank or banks, all interest or money which may be paid on account of any sum on deposit, shall belong to and constitute a part of said Fund; provided that nothing herein contained shall be construed as authorizing said Treasurer to deposit said Fund or any part thereof, unless so authorized by the Board.  D. The Board shall deposit all moneys received by it in the bank or banks selected by the Board of Trustees, which shall be in one or more of the banks located in the City of Baton Rouge.  Designated from Acts 1946, No. 299, §4 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3167 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3167. Age for retirement

RS 3167 - Age for retirement  That any member of the Fire Department reaching the age of seventy years shall be retired from the Fire Department, and, if eligible for participation in the benefits of this Pension Fund by reason of the years of service in the Department or otherwise, it shall be the duty of the Pension Board members to place said member on pension.  Designated from Acts 1946, No. 299, §7 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3168 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3168. Transfer from other fund

RS 3168 - Transfer from other fund  The Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund for the City of Baton Rouge presently constituted by virtue of an Ordinance of the City of Baton Rouge, is hereby authorized, empowered and directed to transfer any and all funds and assets of said Board to the Board created by this Part.  Designated from Acts 1946, No. 299, §9 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3171 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3171. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Bogalusa; creation

RS 3171 - Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Bogalusa; creation  There is hereby created a Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund for the City of Bogalusa, Louisiana, and a Public Corporation to be known as the Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Bogalusa, which corporation shall be vested with the power to administer the fund herein provided for, to sue and be sued, to buy and sell securities for investment of the surplus moneys of said fund, to allot disability payments and pensions as hereinafter set forth, to employ necessary clerical and professional services and fix the compensation of same.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 193, §1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3172 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3172. Composition of the fund; tax levy for additional revenue

RS 3172 - Composition of the fund; tax levy for additional revenue  The Commission Council of the City of Bogalusa shall levy a special tax on all property subject to state taxation within the corporate limits of the City of Bogalusa in an amount of two mills on the dollar of the assessed valuation of said property in any one year; provided, however, that the rate, purpose and duration of said special tax herein provided for first shall have been submitted to the resident property taxpayers qualified to vote in said municipality, within six months from August 1, 1962, and a majority vote of those voting, in both number and amount, shall have voted in favor thereof, as provided for by existing laws. Said tax shall be levied and collected with and in like manner on the general taxes of the city, the avails of which tax shall be used solely and exclusively for the purpose of providing additional revenues for the fireman's pension and relief of the City of Bogalusa as herein provided for. The provisions of this Section shall be self-operative. Designated from Acts 1962, No. 234, §2 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3173 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3173. Board of trustees; composition

RS 3173 - Board of trustees; composition  A. The Board of Trustees shall be composed of the Mayor of Bogalusa, the Commissioner of Public Health and Safety, and three active members of the Fire Department, who shall be elected on the first Tuesday of December, 1944 and annually thereafter by secret ballot, one platoon meeting therefor at 10:00 A.M. and the other at 7:30 P.M. Notice of said meeting shall be posted in each fire-house for five days preceding said election date. The election shall be supervised by three Commissioners of Election to be appointed by the Commissioner of Public Health and Safety. B. In case of a vacancy on the Board of Trustees from among the members of the Fire Department on said Board, said vacancy shall be filled by an election conducted as herein provided and to be held within sixty days from the creation of the vacancy.  C. Said Board of Trustees shall elect a president and a Secretary, and the Commissioner of the City of Bogalusa, who is the Commissioner of Public Health and Safety, shall be Treasurer of said fund.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 193, §2 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3174 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3174. Officers and employees; bond

RS 3174 - Officers and employees; bond  It shall be the duty of the said Board of Trustees to carry a blanket fidelity insurance policy covering all officers and employees handling the money or securities of said fund in an amount equal to the largest amount of said fund; and to pay the premiums therefor out of the funds of said Board.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 193, §4 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3175 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3175. Board of trustees; duties; meetings

RS 3175 - Board of trustees; duties; meetings  It shall be the duty of the Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund to meet at least every three months and to announce the results of their meetings within three days thereafter. All meetings shall be public. Decisions of the Board shall be final unless appeal to the Court from said decisions shall be filed within sixty days from the date the decisions are announced.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 193, §8 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3176 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3176. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city

RS 3176 - Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city  It shall be the duty of the Commission Council beginning with the first Tuesday in December, 1944 and annually thereafter to budget out of the City's General Fund and pay to said Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund the sum of one thousand five hundred dollars per annum until such time as said fund shall have from all sources accumulated the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, which shall be retained as a permanent fund; annually thereafter it shall be the duty of the said Commission Council to budget and pay over into said fund the sum of one thousand five hundred dollars; it shall be the further duty of the said Commission Council to pay into the said fund, in addition to the other payments herein provided, the equivalent of one-half of all funds that may be received by the City of Bogalusa as its share for the Foreign Fire Insurance Agents Fund, collected under Act 18 of 1924 and the amendments thereof, and to deduct from the pay of each member of the Fire Department after the first Tuesday of September, 1952, the sum of three percent of the monthly wage and to pay same into the said Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund. Provided that in any event should it occur that the revenues as hereinabove provided in this section be insufficient to maintain the fifteen thousand dollar reserve or permanent fund, or should a deficit result, occur or appear in the operation of said Fund in any one year, it shall be the duty of the Commission Council of the City of Bogalusa and the said City of Bogalusa is by these presents, authorized and directed to appropriate and pay over out of the annual revenues of the general alimony tax of the said City of Bogalusa, into the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Bogalusa, at the beginning of the next fiscal year, an amount or the equivalent to the amount or sum of such operating deficit plus an amount or sum sufficient to maintain the fifteen thousand dollar reserve or permanent fund.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 193, §3 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3177 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3177. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

RS 3177 - Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment  All moneys belonging to the pension fund shall be deposited in banks as received. It shall be drawn therefrom by checks of the treasurer, countersigned by the president of the board, and based on warrants therefor drawn on the treasurer by the secretary. The board shall invest surplus funds in savings accounts in banks insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; or in federal, state of Louisiana, Washington Parish, or City of Bogalusa bonds; and the treasurer shall deposit same in a safe depository. Designated from Acts 1944, No. 193, §7 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3179 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3179. Limitation on payments; refunds

RS 3179 - Limitation on payments; refunds  That no pensions or disability payments shall be allotted or paid until the net amount of the said Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund shall be sixteen thousand and five hundred dollars and any person or persons who shall be eligible to any of the benefits provided in this act before said fund shall have attained said amount shall be placed upon a waiting list and when funds are available for disbursement shall receive said benefits from and after said date, in whole or in part according to the funds available, but the failure to receive the full amount allowable hereunder will not create a charge against future funds for the deficit; provided that if any member of the Department, or his widow or children become entitled to disability payments or pensions but shall not receive same because the fund has not reached the proportion set forth in this section, said person or persons shall have the option of having refunded to him, her or them such sums as shall have been paid into the said fund by the member through the monthly deductions from his pay, and said payments, when made, shall be in full, final and complete satisfaction of any claim which any of said parties may have against said fund.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 193, §6 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3180 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3180. Member participation; limitations

RS 3180 - Member participation; limitations  After the first Tuesday in December, 1944 no member who enters the service of said Fire Department when over the age of thirty years shall be entitled to retirement pension or disability payments; nor shall the widow and children of said member be eligible for any benefits under this Part.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 193, §9 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3181 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3181. Return to service; cancellation of pension

RS 3181 - Return to service; cancellation of pension  The Board shall at all times have the power to summon any pensioner retired for disability, inquire as to whether his disability has continued, cancel his pension if it finds he is capable of returning to active service.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 193, §10 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3191 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3191. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Bossier City; creation

RS 3191 - Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Bossier City; creation  There is hereby created a Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund for the City of Bossier City, Louisiana, and a public corporation to be known as the Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Bossier City, which corporation shall be vested with the power to administer the Fund herein provided for, to sue and be sued, to buy and sell securities for investment of the surplus monies of said Fund, to allot disability payments and pensions as hereinafter set forth, to employ necessary clerical and professional services and fix the compensation of same.  Designated from Acts 1952, No. 15, §1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3192 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3192. Composition of the fund

RS 3192 - Composition of the fund  From July 20, 1952, all funds, monies, proceeds, and revenues hereafter provided for shall constitute and be "The Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Bossier City, Louisiana", for the pensioning of members with disabilities, members who are superannuated, and retired members of the Fire Department of the City of Bossier City, Louisiana, and the operators of the alarm system and their widows and/or orphans and for the relief and aid of members of the fire department in the case of temporary disability. Designated from Acts 1952, No. 15, §3 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 2014, No. 811, §4, eff. June 23, 2014. NOTE: Acts 2014, No. 811 changed terminology referring to persons with disabilities throughout the La. Revised Statutes and codes of law, and included a listing of terms that were deleted and their respective successor terms (See Acts 2014, No. 811, §36). The Act provides that it is not the intent of the legislature that changes in terminology effected therein alter or affect in any way the substance, interpretation, or application of any law or administrative rule; further provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to expand or diminish any right of or benefit for any person provided by any law or administrative rule (See Acts 2014, No. 811, §35(C) and (D)).
LA Rev Stat § 11:3193 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3193. Control and management

RS 3193 - Control and management  That the said fund as above constituted and established shall be controlled, managed and administered by a board of trustees as herein provided for.  Designated from Acts 1952, No. 15, §4 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3194 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3194. Board of trustees; composition

RS 3194 - Board of trustees; composition A. The board of trustees shall be composed of: (1) The chief of the fire department, who shall be ex officio president of the board, unless he is not a member of the fund, then an additional retired member shall be elected by secret ballot from the retirees of the fund to the board of trustees for a two-year term and biennially thereafter, and the board president shall be elected by the board of trustees from the board members. (2) The mayor. (3) The finance director of the city of Bossier City. (4) Two active members of the fund serving in the Bossier City Fire Department. The two active members are to be elected for two-year terms by secret ballot. One member is to be elected on the first Tuesday of December, 1995, and biennially thereafter. One member is to be elected on the first Tuesday of December, 1996, and biennially thereafter by the active members of the fund serving in the department. When the number of active members of the fund serving in the Bossier City Fire Department reaches fifteen, the active member position next to expire shall be filled by a retired member of the fund, who shall be elected by the retired members of the fund for a term of two years and biennially thereafter. When the last active member of the fund serving in the Bossier City Fire Department retires, the active member position on the board of trustees shall be filled by a retired member of the fund, who shall be elected by the retired members of the fund for a term of two years and biennially thereafter. (5) Two retired members of the Bossier City Fire Department to be elected for two-year terms by secret ballot, one member to be elected by the members of the department on the first Tuesday of December, 1995, and biennially thereafter; one member to be elected by the members of the department on the first Tuesday of December, 1996, and biennially thereafter. B. The secretary-treasurer of the board shall be selected by the board. Designated from Acts 1952, No. 15, §2 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 1995, No. 227, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3195 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3195. Board of trustees; duties; meetings

RS 3195 - Board of trustees; duties; meetings  A. The board of trustees shall have exclusive control and management of said Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund and shall make all necessary and pertinent rules and regulations for the proper administration of said fund; shall hear and decide on all applications for benefits under this fund, and its decisions on such applications shall not be subject to review or reversal except by said board or upon filing of suit in any court of competent jurisdiction; that all rules and regulations adopted by the board of trustees shall within thirty days of the adoption be posted on the bulletin boards provided for that purpose in each of the fire houses located within the city limits of the City of Bossier City, Louisiana.  B. The said board shall meet quarterly and a special meeting shall be called on 48 hours notice by the president at the request of any three members.  C. The board of trustees shall have the power and it shall be its duty to:  (1) Make all rules and regulations necessary to the proper conduct of the business of the fund under the provisions of the law.  (2) Retain such legal, medical, clerical or other services as may be necessary for the conduct of the affairs of the fund; and make compensation for such services.  (3) Cause such amounts as may be set forth in the law to be deducted from the salaries of the active participants in the fund and paid into the treasury of the fund.  (4) Certify to the levying authority provided by the law the amount of revenues required and provided for and to cause same to be collected through the proper local agency.  (5) Cause the examination of every disability pensioner or beneficiary, at least once a year.  (6) Keep all necessary records of its meetings and proceedings.  (7) The said board of trustees shall annually at the close of the fiscal year cause to be posted in each station house a recapitulation of the fund, prepared by an independent certified public accountant, showing number of pensioners, amount of disbursements, revenues received and present condition and manner of investment of said fund.  (8) Keep a book to be known as the List of Retired Firemen. Such book shall give a full and complete record of the action of the said board of trustees in retiring or pensioning all persons under this Part showing the names, date of entering the service of said Fire Department, date of removal from active service, and the reason for such action. The board shall be a quasi-judicial body, and its action shall be reviewable only by writ of certiorari to the courts.  Designated from Acts 1952, No. 15, §§5, 6 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.