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LA Rev Stat § 11:951.65 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.65. Absence or death of employee; effect on right to participate

RS 951.65 - Absence or death of employee; effect on right to participate A person shall cease to be a participant if he absents himself from service for more than five years in any period of six consecutive years, or if he withdraws his accumulated contributions, becomes a beneficiary, or dies. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1105 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.71 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.71. Creditable service; determination by board of trustees

RS 951.71 - Creditable service; determination by board of trustees Creditable service shall be determined under such rules and regulations as the board of trustees shall adopt, each present employee, who rendered continuous service as a regular employee prior to the effective date of the establishment of this retirement system and who elects to become a participant, shall file a detailed statement of all such continuous service rendered by him prior to the effective date of establishment for which he claims credit. The board of trustees shall fix and determine by appropriate rules and regulations how much service in any year is equivalent to one year of service, but in no case shall more than one year of service be creditable for all service in one calendar year, and in all cases service rendered for the full school year shall be considered one year of creditable service. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1111 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.72 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.72. Prior service certificates; issuance, conclusiveness and modification

RS 951.72 - Prior service certificates; issuance, conclusiveness and modification Subject to the above restrictions and to other rules and regulations the board of trustees may adopt, the board of trustees shall verify, as soon as practicable after the filing of such statement of prior service, the service therein claimed. Upon verification of said statements the board of trustees shall issue prior service certificates to each such participant certifying the length of service rendered prior to the effective date of the establishment of this retirement system, with which he is credited on the basis of his statement of service. This prior service certificate shall be final and conclusive as to such service for retirement purposes, provided that any participant may within one year from the date of issuance or modification of such certificate, request the board of trustees to modify or correct the same. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1112 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.73 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.73. Expiration of prior service certificates

RS 951.73 - Expiration of prior service certificates When an employee ceases to be a participant his prior service certificate shall become void. Should the employee again become a participant, he shall enter the system as a participant not entitled to prior credit except as provided in cases of disability retirement. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1113 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.74 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.74. Service on which retirement allowances are based

RS 951.74 - Service on which retirement allowances are based Creditable service at retirement, on which the retirement allowance of a participant is based, shall consist of subsequent service rendered by him since last becoming a participant, and also if he has prior service credit, which is in full force and effect, the amount of service certified on his prior service certificate. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1114 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.81 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.81. Retirement benefits; application for; eligibility requirements

RS 951.81 - Retirement benefits; application for; eligibility requirements Any participant in service may retire upon written application to the board of trustees, filed not less than thirty days nor more than ninety days prior to the date on which the retirement is to become effective, irrespective of his separation from service during such period of notification, provided that the participant at the time specified for his retirement has attained his normal service retirement age, or has attained age fifty-five and completed thirty years of creditable service notwithstanding that he may not have attained his normal service retirement age. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1121 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.82 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.82. Retirement at age 70

RS 951.82 - Retirement at age 70 Any participant in service who has attained age seventy within the two years following the effective date of the establishment of the retirement system, or who shall thereafter attain age seventy, shall be retired forthwith on a service retirement allowance. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1122 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.83 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.83. Retirement allowances

RS 951.83 - Retirement allowances A participant retired on account of service shall receive a service retirement allowance which shall consist of: (1) An annuity which shall be the actuarial equivalent of his accumulated contributions at retirement; and (2) A pension on account of service on and after the effective date of the establishment of the retirement system equal to the annuity based on the actuarial equivalent of his accumulated contributions at his normal service retirement age or at time of retirement if earlier than the normal service retirement age; and (3) If he has prior service credit in full force and effect, an additional pension which shall be equal to the annuity which would have been provided at his normal service retirement age or at the age of retirement if earlier than normal service retirement age by twice the contributions which he would have made during such prior service had the retirement system been in operation and he contributed thereunder. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1123 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.84 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.84. Disability retirement benefits; application for; eligibility requirements

RS 951.84 - Disability retirement benefits; application for; eligibility requirements Upon the application of a participant or of the Orleans Parish School Board, any participant who has completed ten or more years of creditable service may be retired by the board of trustees not less than thirty nor more than ninety days following the date of the filing of such application for a disability retirement allowance, provided that the medical board after a medical examination of such participant shall certify that the participant is mentally or physically incapacitated for the further performance of duty and that the participant should be retired; should any such participant refuse to submit to such medical examination, his rights in and to retirement may be withheld during the period of such refusal, and should his refusal continue for a period of one year, all his rights in and to the benefits of the retirement system may be voided and his accumulated contributions may be returned by the board of trustees. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1124 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.85 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.85. Allowances on disability retirement

RS 951.85 - Allowances on disability retirement A participant retired on account of disability shall receive a service retirement allowance if he is eligible therefor; otherwise he shall receive a disability retirement allowance which shall consist of: (1) An annuity which shall be the actuarial equivalent of his accumulated contributions at the time of retirement; and (2) A pension equal to at least seventy-five per centum of the pension that would have been payable upon service retirement at the normal service retirement age had the participant continued in the service to the normal service retirement age without further change in compensation. (3) If the disability allowance herein above provided is less than three hundred dollars per annum, an additional pension sufficient to provide a total disability allowance of three hundred dollars per annum shall be payable. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1125 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.86 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.86. Re-examination of beneficiaries retired for disability; restoration to active service

RS 951.86 - Re-examination of beneficiaries retired for disability; restoration to active service A. Once each year during the first five years following retirement and once in every three-year period thereafter the board of trustees may, or upon application of the beneficiary shall, require any disability beneficiary who has not yet attained the normal service retirement age to undergo a medical examination by a physician or physicians designated by the medical board, to be made at the place of residence of said beneficiary or some other place mutually agreed upon. Should any such disability beneficiary refuse to submit to such medical examination, his retirement allowance may be discontinued until the withdrawal of his refusal, and should his refusal continue for one year, all his rights in and to his pensions may be revoked by the board of trustees. B. Should a disability beneficiary under the normal service retirement age be restored to active service at a compensation not less than his average final compensation, his retirement allowance shall cease, he shall again become a member of the retirement system, and he shall contribute thereafter at the prevailing rate. Any such prior service on the basis of which his service was computed at the time of his retirement shall be restored to full force and effect, and in addition, upon his subsequent retirement he shall be credited with all his service as a member; but should he be restored to active service on or after the attainment of the age of fifty years his pension upon subsequent retirement shall not exceed the sum of the pension which he was receiving immediately prior to his last restoration and the pension that he would have received on account of his service since his last restoration had he entered service at that time as a new entrant. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1126 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.87 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.87. Return of accumulated contributions upon termination of employment; death of beneficiary

RS 951.87 - Return of accumulated contributions upon termination of employment; death of beneficiary A. Should a participant cease to be an employee except by death or retirement under the provisions of this Part, he shall be paid his accumulated contributions including regular interest standing to the credit of the participant in the annuity savings account. B. Upon the proper proofs of the death of a participant in service there shall be paid to any person as he shall have nominated by written designation acknowledged and filed with the board of trustees, otherwise to his succession, the amount which would have been payable to him, had he ceased to be a participant as provided in the preceding paragraph. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1127 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:951.88 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§951.88. Optional benefits

RS 951.88 - Optional benefits With the provision that no optional selection shall be effective in case a participant retires or dies within thirty days after the date of retirement, and that in all such cases there shall be paid the amount of the contributions of the participant as if he had died in active service, until the first payment on account of any retirement allowance becomes normally due, and participant may elect to receive his benefit in a retirement allowance payable throughout life, or he may elect to receive the actuarial equivalent, at that time, in a reduced retirement allowance payable throughout his life with the provision that if he dies before he has received in annuity payments an amount equal to his returnable contributions at the time of retirement, the balance shall be paid to any person he shall have nominated by written designation duly acknowledged and filed with the board of trustees, otherwise to his succession. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1128 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:952.2 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§952.2. Name and establishment of funded university retirement system

RS 952.2 - Name and establishment of funded university retirement system A. A university funded retirement system is established with all the powers and privileges pertaining to corporations, under the management of the board of supervisors for the purpose of providing retirement allowances and other benefits for employees of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. The funded retirement system so created shall be established effective as of the first day of July nineteen hundred and seventy one or at such later date as determined by the board of supervisors. B. This funded system shall be known as the "Louisiana State University Retirement System" and by such name all of its business shall be transacted, all of its funds invested and all of its cash and securities and other property held. Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1612 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:952.3 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§952.3. Exemption of pension and other rights from levy and other processes

RS 952.3 - Exemption of pension and other rights from levy and other processes The right of a person to a retirement allowance, or to the return of contributions; the retirement allowance itself; any optional benefit or any other right accrued or accruing to any person under the provisions of this Part; and the moneys in the funds created by this Part are exempt from any state or municipal tax, and exempt from levy and sale, garnishment, attachment, or any other process whatsoever, except as provided in R.S. 11:292, and shall be unassignable except as otherwise specifically provided in this Part. Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1613 pursuant to R.S. 24:253; Acts 2010, No. 634, §1, eff. July 1, 2010.
LA Rev Stat § 11:952.4 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§952.4. False statements or falsification of records; penalty; errors

RS 952.4 - False statements or falsification of records; penalty; errors A. Any person who knowingly makes any false statement or falsifies or permits to be falsified any record or records of this funded retirement system in any attempt to defraud such system shall be fined not more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not more than twelve months, or both. B. Should any change or error in the records result in any member or beneficiary receiving from the funded retirement system more or less than he would have been entitled to receive had the records been correct, the board of supervisors shall correct such error, and as far as possible, shall adjust the payment in such a manner that the actuarial equivalent of the benefit to which such member or beneficiary was correctly entitled shall be paid. Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1614 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:952.11 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§952.11. New employees

RS 952.11 - New employees A. Except as provided under Subsection B of this Section, any person becoming a nonstudent regular employee, full time or part time, of the university after the effective date of this funded system, unless specifically excluded under the provisions of R.S. 11:952.14 shall become a member of the funded system as a condition of his employment. B. Any person becoming a nonstudent regular employee, full time or part time, of the university who has attained age sixty or over at time of appointment will be a member of this system only for purposes of coverage by F.I.C.A. taxes and benefits, and such persons will not be eligible to make contributions or receive any benefits under this retirement system. The board of supervisors may use this special membership with F.I.C.A. coverage only to recognize other special employment situations where coverage for contributions and benefits under this retirement system would not be considered appropriate. Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Amended by Acts 1972, No. 519, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1615 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:952.12 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§952.12. Employees on the effective date; election of coverage under the funded University Retirement System

RS 952.12 - Employees on the effective date; election of coverage under the funded University Retirement System Each employee on the effective date of the funded system, who is a member of the nonfunded university retirement plan and who is covered in such employment under the Federal Social Security Act shall become a member of the funded University Retirement System as of that date and authorize the deduction of contributions required under the funded system, unless he elects not to become a member and thereby remain a member of the nonfunded university retirement plan, by executing and filing with the board of supervisors the appropriate form provided by it within one hundred and eighty days following the effective date of the funded system. Any employee on authorized leave of absence when his election would otherwise need to be filed shall file such election within ninety days after he returns to active service. An employee who elects not to become a member as aforesaid may, nevertheless, later become a member as of the first day of the calendar month next following approval of his written application therefor filed with the board of supervisors, but he shall receive no credit under the funded system for service rendered prior to the time he becomes a member unless the board of supervisors permits the employee to make a lump sum payment in the amount he would have contributed plus appropriate interest, in which case his membership shall include such period of service. Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1616 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:952.13 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§952.13. Termination of membership

RS 952.13 - Termination of membership Membership in the funded system shall cease when a member receives a refund of his accumulated contributions, or receives a retirement benefit under this system, or dies. Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1617 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:952.14 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§952.14. Classes of employees not eligible

RS 952.14 - Classes of employees not eligible Any other provision of this part to the contrary notwithstanding, the following classes of employees shall be excluded from membership in this funded system: (1) Members of the Teachers Retirement System of Louisiana. (2) Members of the Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. (3) Members of the United States Civil Service Retirement System holding such membership by virtue of university employment. (4) Regular part-time employees appointed for less than twenty-five per cent of full-time service. (5) Any person who is retired under the nonfunded university retirement plan or under any retirement system of this state operating for state, parochial or municipal employees. (6) Independent contractors employed to render services on a contractual basis, including independent contractual professional service. Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1618 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:952.21 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§952.21. Service after effective date

RS 952.21 - Service after effective date All service as a regular employee, whether on a full-time or part-time basis, rendered by a member prior to retirement, since he became a member, or since he last became a member in the event of a break in membership, for which he has made contributions to the system in accordance with R.S. 11:952.52, shall be recognized as credited service. Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1619 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:952.22 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§952.22. Service prior to the effective date

RS 952.22 - Service prior to the effective date For any employee who elected pursuant to R.S. 11:952.12 to become a member of the funded system as of the effective date or for former employees who are subsequently reemployed, credited service shall also include any service prior to the effective date which was recognized under the nonfunded university retirement plan as service for computation of a benefit allowance, except as provided in R.S. 11:952.41. Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1620 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:952.23 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§952.23. Service on which retirement allowances are based

RS 952.23 - Service on which retirement allowances are based Credited service at retirement on which the retirement allowance of a member shall be based shall consist of his credited service rendered after the effective date, plus, if applicable, credited service rendered prior to the effective date, as determined under R.S. 11:952.22. Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1621 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.
LA Rev Stat § 11:952.31 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§952.31. Service retirement

RS 952.31 - Service retirement A. Any member in service may retire on a service retirement allowance upon written application to the board of supervisors setting forth at what time, not less than ninety days subsequent to the execution and filing thereof, he desires to be retired, provided that the member at the time specified for his retirement has attained age sixty-five and has completed at least five years of credited service. B. Repealed by Acts 1978, No. 160, §2, eff. June 29, 1978. Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Amended by Acts 1972, No. 519, §1; Acts 1978, No. 160, §2, eff. June 29, 1978. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1623 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.