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LA Rev Stat § 11:3292.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3292.1. Exemption from state income tax

RS 3292.1 - Exemption from state income tax Any annuity, retirement allowance or benefits, or refund of contributions, or any optional benefit or any other benefit paid to any person under the provisions of this Part shall be exempt from any state income tax. Acts 1991, No. 218, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 33:2140.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3295 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3295. Separation from service

RS 3295 - Separation from service  A. If any member of the fund is discharged from service for reasons of economy or reduction in force due to no fault of said member and later reemployed by the fire department, his right to the privileges and benefits of this Part shall continue as from the date of original employment, without any loss of rights and privileges due to such period of absence from service with the limitation, however, such leave shall not exceed a period of four years. If the period of absence exceeds four years, all rights and privileges under this Part shall terminate.  B. If benefits are awarded to any member, widow, or minor children under the provisions of this Part, during a period of absence, the amount of benefits to be paid shall be determined by the board of directors. All members shall be entitled to all benefits in this Part even though becoming entitled thereto during a period of leave of absence, however, such leave of absence shall not exceed one year. A leave of absence of more than one year shall ipso facto terminate any rights to benefits under this Part during the period of such leave or relative to any circumstance or event occurring during that period of absence.  C. If any member of the fund is discharged from service for any reason or he voluntarily resigns, the member shall receive all funds which he has paid into the fund, upon request.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2142 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3297 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3297. Member participation

RS 3297 - Member participation  No fireman shall be eligible to participate in any of the benefits of this Part or to vote on any matter arising hereunder, unless he is participating or has satisfactorily completed participation in the fund herein referred to by making the contributions hereinabove set forth and provided for in this Part.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2144 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3298 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3298. Computation of length of service

RS 3298 - Computation of length of service  The length of service for retirement or disability benefits under this Part shall commence on the first day of employment by the fire department and shall terminate on the date of retirement, unless otherwise provided by this Part.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2145 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3299 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3299. Violations; penalties

RS 3299 - Violations; penalties  Whoever willfully violates any provision of this Act shall be fined not less than one thousand dollars nor more than ten thousand dollars or imprisoned not longer than one year, or both.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2146 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3300 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3300. Exemption from state income tax

RS 3300 - Exemption from state income tax  Any annuity, retirement allowance or benefits, or refund of contributions, or any optional benefit or any other benefit paid to any person under the provisions of this Part shall be exempt from any state income tax. Acts 1991, No. 218, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2140.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §5, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3311 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3311. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Lake Charles; creation

RS 3311 - Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Lake Charles; creation  There is hereby created a Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund for the City of Lake Charles, and a Board of Directors, to administer and disburse said fund, in order to provide for the pensioning of members of the Fire Department, the widows and minor children or the dependent mothers and fathers of the deceased members of said Fire Department, and to permit the retirement and pensioning of members of said Fire Department after the required length of service, all as is hereinafter provided.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3312 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3312. Composition of the fund

RS 3312 - Composition of the fund  That from July 26, 1944 the Funds, proceeds, and revenues hereinafter provided for shall constitute the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Lake Charles to be used for the purposes set forth in R.S. 11:3311 hereof, and in accordance with the provisions hereinafter contained.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §2 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3313 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3313. Control and management

RS 3313 - Control and management  That said fund shall be under the control and management of and shall be administered by, a Board of Directors composed as hereinafter set forth.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §3 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3314 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3314. Board of directors; composition

RS 3314 - Board of directors; composition  A. The said board of directors above mentioned shall be composed of eight members as follows:  (1) The Mayor of the City of Lake Charles  (2) The Director of Finance of the City of Lake Charles  (3) The City Attorney of the City of Lake Charles  (4) Five members of the Fire Department of the City of Lake Charles, who must have served at least three years in said department before they shall be eligible to membership on said Board.  B. The five members from the fire department shall be selected by a secret ballot of its members. The term of the members elected from the fire department shall be two years. The first election shall be held within fifteen days after July 26, 1944 and an election shall be held every two years thereafter.  C. The officers of the Lake Charles Fire Fighters Association shall call each said election and shall prescribe any additional rules, not contrary to the provisions of this Part for the conduct of each said election. In case of a vacancy on the board of directors among the members who have been elected from the fire department, a special election shall be called by the officers of the Lake Charles Fire Fighters Association within sixty days after the vacancy occurs, to fill the said vacancy, by secret ballot of the members of the said fire department.  D. For the purpose of this Section "members" includes all members of the fire department who are active or on pension, either for retirement or disability.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §4 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3315 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3315. Election of officers; term

RS 3315 - Election of officers; term  The President and Secretary of the board of directors shall be chosen by a majority vote of the members of said Board and shall be elected for a two year term.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §5 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3316 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3316. Treasurer; duties; bond

RS 3316 - Treasurer; duties; bond  The said Commissioner of Finance of the City of Lake Charles shall be the Treasurer of said board of directors and custodian of all funds belonging to said Pension Relief Fund. He shall deposit the funds in such depositories as may be designated by said Board and shall disburse funds belonging to said Pension Relief Fund, only upon warrant of the Secretary of said board, countersigned by the President thereof. The official bond of said Commissioner of Finance shall be security for the faithful performance, by said Commissioner of Finance, of his duties as Treasurer of the said board of directors or in lieu thereof he may furnish a valid surety bond in the sum of ten thousand dollars. The premium for the bond shall be paid out of said fund.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §6 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3318 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3318. Secretary; duties; powers

RS 3318 - Secretary; duties; powers  The secretary of the said board of directors shall keep in books provided for the purpose, a full and complete record of all proceedings of the board of directors, particularly with reference to investment of funds belonging to the said Pension and Relief Fund as hereinafter provided. He shall file and keep all correspondence of the Board, keep minutes of all of its meetings, and shall perform such other duties as may be assigned him by the board of directors, including the preparation of warrants for the various disbursements from the said Fund and the keeping of an accurate record thereof. The said Board shall fix at their discretion a salary to be received by said Secretary as compensation for his services.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §8(1) by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3320 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3320. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

RS 3320 - Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment  The said board of directors may, at any time, after considering the probable current demands upon such fund, determine what portion of said fund may be safely withdrawn from the current cash account for investment for revenue purposes, and having so determined, invest the same in the manner hereinafter authorized. Such investment shall be only in interest bearing bonds of the United States of America, or of the State of Louisiana, or of the said City of Lake Charles. All income from such investments shall be and become a part of the said Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund. All such securities shall be deposited with the fiscal agent of the City of Lake Charles and its receipt therefor filed with the Secretary.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §10 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3321 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3321. Exemption from seizure and attachment

RS 3321 - Exemption from seizure and attachment A. Except as provided in R.S. 11:292, no portion of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund shall, before or after any order for distribution is issued by the said board of directors to the person or persons entitled thereto under the provisions of this Part, be held, seized, or levied upon, by virtue of any attachment, garnishment, execution, or order or decree, or any other process whatsoever issued out of or by any court, for the payment or satisfaction, in whole or in part, of any debt, damage, claim, judgment, or decree against any beneficiary of said fund; but shall be exempt therefrom. The fund shall be kept, held, and distributed for no purpose other than those provided for in this Part. B. No employee of the Lake Charles Fire Department who at any time becomes eligible for participation in the benefits of this fund shall lose or forfeit any earned eligibility for any cause or reason whatsoever, except as hereinafter provided. Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §11 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 2010, No. 634, §1, eff. July 1, 2010.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3323 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3323. Separation from service

RS 3323 - Separation from service  A. If any member of the said fire department should be discharged from the service for reasons of economy or reduction in force due to no fault of said member, and later should be reemployed by the said fire department, his rights to the privileges and benefits of this Part shall continue as from the date of original employment without any loss to rights and privileges due to such period of absence from services; provided, however, that such period of absence from service does not exceed four years. In the event the period of absence exceeds said period of four years, all rights and privileges under this Part shall terminate.  B. In the event benefits are awarded to any members, their widows or minor children, or their dependent fathers and/or mothers, under the provisions of this Part, and during a period of absence, the amount of benefits to be paid shall be determined by the Board of Directors. All members shall be entitled to all benefits provided in this Part even though they become entitled thereto during a period of absence or leave, provided, however, such leave of absence shall not exceed six months in one calendar year. A leave of absence of more than six months in any one calendar year shall ipso facto terminate any right to benefits under this Part during the period of such leave, or relative to any circumstances or event occurring during the period of absence.  C. If any permanent employee of the fire department, one having served for at least three years, is discharged subsequent to January 1, 1985, for reasons of economy or reduction in force and not due to any fault of the employee, the employee shall be refunded all employee contributions that the employee made to the fund during the employee's period of employment.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §15 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3324 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3324. Military service credit

RS 3324 - Military service credit  A. Time served in the service of the United States Government during time of war shall constitute "service" in the said fire department as used in this Part.  B. Credit for retirement benefits shall be granted for time served in U.S. Military Service during a time of war prior to the time the employee was employed by the Lake Charles Fire Department; provided that the maximum credit allowed toward retirement shall not exceed a period of three years, which credit may be applied only after completing twenty years of active service in the fire department.  C. No employee of the Lake Charles Fire Department shall be entitled to any of the retirement benefits provided for in this Part if he is drawing a salary for employment in the Lake Charles Fire Department. Provided further if any employee is on retirement and drawing a pension from the Lake Charles Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund, said employee shall forfeit all pension benefits received from said fund if he should accept reemployment in the Lake Charles Fire Department for any reason.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §16 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3325 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3325. Member participation

RS 3325 - Member participation  The first payment to be made by the City of Lake Charles shall be paid into the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund during December of 1968, and all future payments shall be deposited in the Lake Charles Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund during the month of December of each year thereafter; provided that deductions and payments shall have been started from the salaries of the employees of the Lake Charles Fire Department.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §14 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3326 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3326. Computation of length of service

RS 3326 - Computation of length of service  The methods of computing the periods of service and seniority under this Part shall be determined by the board of directors and rules shall be passed by it relative thereto.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §18 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3327 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3327. Authority to alienate property

RS 3327 - Authority to alienate property  That said board of directors shall have full power and authority to sell, mortgage, lease or let, or otherwise alienate or dispose of any and all property real or personal, tangible or intangible, which becomes the property of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Lake Charles.  Designated from Acts 1944, No. 186, §17 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3341 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3341. Monroe Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund; continuation

RS 3341 - Monroe Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund; continuation A. The Monroe Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund created and provided for by Act No. 39 of 1964, as amended, is hereby continued for the pensioning of retired members, members who are superannuated, and members with disabilities of the fire department and alarm system and the widows and orphans of the same. B. Except as provided by this Part, the assets, funds, monies, and properties constituting the fund under Authority of Act No. 39 of 1964 are hereby continued. C. The fund, as above constituted and established, shall be controlled, managed, and administered by a board of trustees as hereinafter provided. Added by Acts 1982, No. 764, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2171 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 § 11:3342 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3342. Board of trustees; officers

RS 3342 - Board of trustees; officers  A. The board of trustees of the Monroe Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund shall be hereby created a body politic, and shall be composed of the mayor, the director of administration, the chief of the fire department, one retired fireman, and one active fireman. The board may elect a president and a secretary-treasurer.  B. The retired member shall be elected by a majority of votes cast by the retired members of the fund and the active member shall be elected by a majority of votes cast by the active firefighters in an election called by and in accordance with the rules adopted by the board of trustees. They shall hold office for a period of three years.  C. The present officers and members of the board of trustees shall hold office until September 11, 1982, at which time their term of office shall cease. The regular annual meeting may be held in conjunction with the regular June union meeting of the Monroe Firefighters' Local 629 each year. Special or called meetings may be held upon the call of the president. Added by Acts 1982, No. 764, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2172 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3344 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3344. Composition of the fund

RS 3344 - Composition of the fund  The Monroe Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund shall consist of the following:  (1) All monies, funds, properties, real and personal, and assets now belonging to or due The Firemen's Pension Fund of Monroe, Louisiana and/or the presently existing Monroe Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund, except that amount of monies and assets transferred to the Firefighters' Retirement System agreed upon in the contract signed by officials of the Firefighters' Retirement System and the officials of the City of Monroe.  (2) All proceeds of the sale of condemned property owned and used by the fire department, except when used as trade-in on new equipment, shall be paid into the pension fund, until such time as the fund is actuarially sound, and at which time such proceeds shall revert to the fire department two percent insurance fund.  (3) The city of Monroe, Louisiana, is hereby authorized and directed to maintain the pension fund at a sum not less than one hundred eighty-five thousand dollars. To that end, the city of Monroe is by these presents authorized and directed to appropriate and pay over, out of the general fund of the city of Monroe monthly, an amount or sum equivalent to any deficit that may result, occur, or appear in the operation of the fund for the preceding month, at the close of each such month, considering the receipts and disbursements for such month to the said fund, as against the disbursements for such month made under the provisions of this Part. It is the intention of this Paragraph that the city of Monroe shall maintain the pension fund at the sum of one hundred eighty-five thousand dollars at all times.  Added by Acts 1982, No. 764, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2174 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3345 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3345. Exemption from seizure

RS 3345 - Exemption from seizure  Except as provided in R.S. 11:292, no portion of the pension fund shall, before or after its order for distribution is issued by the board of trustees to the person or persons entitled thereto under the provisions of this Part, be held, seized, taken, subjected to, detained, or levied upon by virtue of any attachment, garnishment, execution, writ, order, injunction, decree, or any other process whatsoever, issued out of or by any court of the state of Louisiana, for the payment or satisfaction, in whole or in part, of any debt, claim, damage, demand, judgment, or any other decree against any beneficiary of this fund, but shall be exempt therefrom. Added by Acts 1982, No. 764, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2175 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 2010, No. 634, §1, eff. July 1, 2010.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3351 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3351. [Blank]

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