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LA Rev Stat § 11:755 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§755. Service on sabbatical leave as active service

RS 755 - Service on sabbatical leave as active service  A. Members of the system who are granted a sabbatical leave with pay by their employer shall have all of the rights and privileges pertaining to their membership in the retirement system as if they had remained in active service. Sabbatical leave shall count as active service for purposes of retirement and employee and employer contributions to the retirement system shall be continued.  B. However, a member shall not be allowed credit in the retirement system for more than one-half year of sabbatical leave for every three years of creditable service in the retirement system.  Acts 1989, No. 549, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 17:623.4 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1131 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1131. Prior service credit; determination by board of trustees

RS 1131 - Prior service credit; determination by board of trustees  A. Under such rules and regulations as the board of trustees shall adopt, each member who was an employee at any time during the five years immediately preceding July 1, 1947, and who became a member during the first year after such date, shall file a detailed statement of all services rendered by him as an employee prior to the date he became a member for which he claims credit.  B. The board of trustees shall fix and determine by appropriate rules 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.  C. Subject to the above restrictions and to such other rules and regulations as the board of trustees may adopt, the board of trustees shall verify, as soon as practicable after the filing of such statements of service, the services therein claimed.  D. In lieu of a determination of the actual compensation of the members that was received during such period of prior service, the board of trustees may use, for the purpose of this Chapter, the compensation rates which, if they had progressed with the rates of salary increase shown in the tables prescribed in R.S. 11:1171, would have resulted in a same average salary of the member for the five years immediately preceding the date this system became operative as the records show the member actually received. Redesignated from R.S. 17:901 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1132 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1132. Retirement credit following administrative error

RS 1132 - Retirement credit following administrative error  Whenever it is discovered that due to administrative error on the part of an employing agency, an active member of this system has not received retirement credit, upon application of the member, and his payment to the system of an amount equal to the employee contributions that he should have made, he shall be entitled to the credit. Immediately following the application and payment by the member, the employing agency administratively at fault shall pay to the retirement system an amount calculated in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 11:158, less an amount equal to the amount paid by the member.  Acts 1987, No. 531, §2, eff. July 9, 1987; Redesignated from R.S. 17:901.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1132.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1132.1. Administrative errors; collections

RS 1132.1 - Administrative errors; collections A. Effective July 1, 2014, the right to collect any benefit paid to an individual to whom the benefit was not due resulting from an administrative error by the system shall apply only to amounts paid during the thirty-six-month period immediately preceding the date on which notice of such error is sent to the member, except in the case of fraud. B. Notwithstanding the provisions of Subsection A of this Section, if the individual receiving the payment committed a fraud against the system, the right to collect such fraudulent payment shall extend to the entire amount of overpayment obtained through fraud. C. Recovery of any amount paid to an individual to whom the benefit was not due, collected as provided in this Section, shall be in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 11:192. Acts 2014, No. 680, §1, eff. June 30, 2014.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1133 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1133. Credit for service as a defined "employee"

RS 1133 - Credit for service as a defined "employee" Any member of the Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System may receive credit for service as an employee, as defined in R.S. 11:1002, provided credit granted in another public supported retirement system covering the same time is not in effect and provided he meets the requirements set forth below:  (1) Credit for service cancelled by the withdrawal of accumulated contributions by a member may be restored by the payment to the system of the amount withdrawn plus interest at the board-approved actuarial valuation rate compounded annually from the date withdrawn until paid. (2) In order to receive credit for "in service", except the restoration of cancelled credit therefor, for service rendered in any state agency in Louisiana or for service with a parish or city school board, payment shall be made to the retirement system an amount which, on an actuarial basis, totally offsets the increase in accrued liability of the system resulting from the receipt of the credit by the member. The amount payable shall be calculated by use of the actuarial funding method, assumptions, and tables in use by the system at the time of the member's application for credit. The employing agency, in its discretion, may pay not more than fifty percent of this amount. However, if it makes such a payment, it shall then make such payment, in the same percentage, with respect to all employees who make application for this credit.  (3) Payments to be made under the provisions of this Section shall be paid prior to the effective date of retirement.  Acts 1965, No. 79, §5; Acts 1970, No. 51, §3; Acts 1977, No. 364, §1; Acts 1986, No. 409, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 17:901.2 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 1995, No. 563, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1134 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1134. Prior service certificates; conclusiveness; modification and validity

RS 1134 - Prior service certificates; conclusiveness; modification and validity  A. Upon verification of the statements of service, the board of trustees shall issue prior service certificates certifying to each member the length of service rendered prior to the date of the establishment of the retirement system, with which he is credited on the basis of his statement of service. So long as membership continues, a prior service certificate shall be final and conclusive for retirement purposes as to such service. Provided, that any member may, within one year from the date of issuance or modification of such certificate, request the board of trustees to modify or correct his prior service certificate.  B. When membership ceases, such prior service certificate shall become void. Should the employee again become a member, he shall enter the system as an employee not entitled to prior service credit except as provided in R.S. 17:916*.  Redesignated from R.S. 17:902 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.  *NOTE: REPEALED BY ACTS 1978, NO. 727, §11, EFF. JAN. 1, 1979.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1135 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1135. Service on which retirement allowances are based

RS 1135 - Service on which retirement allowances are based  Creditable service at retirement on which the retirement allowance of a member shall be based, shall consist of the membership service rendered by him since he last became a member, and also if he has a prior service certificate which is in full force and effect, the amount of the service certified on his prior service certificate.  Redesignated from R.S. 17:903 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1136 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1136. Conversion of leave to membership credit

RS 1136 - Conversion of leave to membership credit A. When a member applies for service retirement, his accrued annual leave and unused sick leave accumulated while a member of this system or any other funded state retirement system may be added to his membership service for the purpose of computing any retirement benefits to which he is entitled. B. Only accrued annual leave and unused sick leave accumulated up to the amount permitted all employees by the employing school board and/or state agency and only accrued annual leave and unused sick leave in excess of the amount for which payment is received and for which accurate verifiable records have been maintained shall be added to his membership service. C. Unused sick and accrued annual leave shall not be used to make a member eligible for retirement. D. Unused sick leave and unused annual leave which converts to less than one-tenth of one year shall not be used in the computation of benefits. Added by Acts 1971, No. 166, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 17:903.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 1995, No. 561, §1; Acts 2003, No. 642, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1137 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1137. Credit for service as an employee

RS 1137 - Credit for service as an employee  Any person who has been a member of this system for a minimum of ninety days may receive credit for service rendered as an employee, for which credit is not maintained in any other Louisiana public retirement system. In order to receive credit for such service, payment shall be made to the retirement system of an amount calculated in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 11:158. The amount of service credit shall be limited to the actual number of days the member was employed by a school board. Credit shall only be allowed for service for which the school board maintained a record, and for which the school board certifies the correctness thereof to the retirement system. All payments to be made under this Section shall be paid prior to the effective date of retirement.  Acts 1987, No. 295, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 17:904 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 2003, No. 825, §1, eff. July 1, 2003; Acts 2016, No. 320, §1, eff. June 30, 2016.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1138 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1138. Reciprocity of credits

RS 1138 - Reciprocity of credits  The board of trustees may provide for reciprocity of credits between this system and any other state, parish, or city retirement system of Louisiana supported partly or wholly by public funds.  Added by Acts 1954, No. 145, §3; Redesignated from R.S. 17:905 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1139 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1139. Credit for support personnel service credit in other states

RS 1139 - Credit for support personnel service credit in other states A.(1) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, any member who has six months of creditable service in this system shall be eligible to obtain credit for full-time service as an employee, as the term "employee" is defined in R.S. 11:1002(13), rendered in any school system, public or private, of this state or any other state, provided that service shall not be credited to this system if the member already has credit for that service in any other retirement system. (2) In order to receive such credit, the retirement system in which the member was enrolled while employed as an "employee" in another state shall certify that the member does not have credit in that system which duplicates the credit being purchased in this system. (3) To purchase credit for such service, the member shall apply to the board of trustees of the system and shall furnish a detailed statement of all such service, as the board may require. Additionally, the member shall pay an amount calculated in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 11:158. The cost of such service shall be paid in a lump sum, and the amount paid shall be credited to the member's account in the Annuity Savings Fund. B. The board of trustees shall promulgate rules and regulations regarding the amount of such service which must be rendered to equal one year of credit in this system, but in no event shall more than one year of service be credited for all service rendered in any one fiscal year. C. Credit for such service shall not be granted in this fund if the member is receiving a regular or disability retirement benefit based on such service. Acts 2003, No. 685, §1; Acts 2003, No. 764, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1140 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1140. Purchase of service credit; trustee-to-trustee transfer

RS 1140 - Purchase of service credit; trustee-to-trustee transfer Payment for service credit under this Part shall be allowed by a trustee-to-trustee transfer of funds from an annuity under Section 403(b) or a plan under Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code to the system. Acts 2010, No. 637, §1, eff. July 1, 2010.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1611 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1611. Prior service credit; determination

RS 1611 - Prior service credit; determination  A. Any person who becomes a member of the system within the first two years of its operation and who was employed by the state of Louisiana, or a parish of the state or a municipality of any parish of the state of Louisiana or any political subdivision or corporation of the state of Louisiana, including corporations operated jointly by the state and the federal government at any time preceding the establishment of the system, or who was employed by the federal government in a legislative, judicial, quasi-judicial, or law enforcement capacity; shall be entitled to prior service credit for all state, city, parish or federal service rendered prior to August 1, 1956, provided that within the first year of his membership he file a detailed statement of all service rendered by him as an employee prior to the date of the establishment of the system for which he claims credit. The two year provision for membership contained herein, shall not apply to those persons who elected not to become a member and who thereafter applied for membership, but they shall be governed by the provisions of R.S. 11:1602.  B. If, through error in law or fact by the board of trustees, any prior service to which a member is entitled shall not have been included in his prior service certificate, but which prior service shall have been claimed and included in the detailed statement of prior service filed by the member, this service shall be included in this prior service certificate at any time upon application therefor by the member.  C. In the computation of membership service or prior service under the provisions of this Chapter, a member shall receive pro rata service credit for any fractional years of credit, provided that no person shall receive less than the benefit accrued as of August 15, 1993.  D. In the computation of any retirement allowance or any annuity or benefit, any fractional period of service of less than one year shall be taken into account and a proportionate amount of such retirement allowance, annuity or benefit, shall be granted for any such fractional period of service. E. No credit for membership service shall be allowed for any period of absence without compensation, nor shall more than one year of service be credited for all service rendered in any one fiscal year.  Added by Acts 1956, No. 56, §4(1), (2). Amended by Acts 1958, No. 158, §1; Acts 1979, No. 585, §3; Redesignated from R.S. 16:1031 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 1993, No. 234, §1, eff. June 1, 1993.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1612 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1612. Employees of Louisiana District Attorneys' Association; prior service credit

RS 1612 - Employees of Louisiana District Attorneys' Association; prior service credit  A. Any employee of the Louisiana District Attorneys' Association shall be eligible to receive prior service credit for all service rendered as such an employee prior to the date as of which such employees become eligible to be included in the membership of this system. In order to obtain such credit, any such employee, prior to the date of application for retirement, shall make application to the board of trustees for such credit and shall furnish a detailed statement of all service for which credit is claimed in such form as the board may require. In addition, each such employee shall pay into the system an amount equal to the employee and employer contributions which would have been made had the employee been a member during the period for which credit is claimed, plus five percent compound interest per annum thereon from date of service until paid. B. The system shall accept as the member's payment of amounts payable by the member under this Section any assets held in an individual retirement account or annuity or a plan qualified under 26 U.S.C. 401(a) or under 26 U.S.C. 403(a), a governmental deferred compensation arrangement subject to 26 U.S.C. 457(g), or a tax sheltered annuity or other arrangement under 26 U.S.C. 403(b). Added by Acts 1975, No. 745, §4; Redesignated from R.S. 16:1031.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 2012, No. 523, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2013.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1613 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1613. Verification of creditable service; modification and validity

RS 1613 - Verification of creditable service; modification and validity  A. Subject to the above restrictions and to such other rules and regulations as the board of trustees may adopt, the board of trustees shall verify, as soon as practicable after the filing of such statements of service, the service therein claimed.  B. Upon verification of the statements of service, the board of trustees shall issue a prior service certificate certifying to each member the length of prior service for which credit shall have been allowed on the basis of these certified statements of service. So long as membership continues a prior service certificate shall be final and conclusive for retirement purposes as to such service, provided that any member may, within one year from the date of issuance or modification of such certificate, request the board of trustees to modify or correct his prior service certificate.  C. When membership ceases, such prior service certificate shall become null and void. Should the employee again become a member of the system, he shall enter the system as an employee not entitled to prior service credit except as provided for in Parts IV and VII of this Chapter.  Added by Acts 1956, No. 56, §4(3), (4); Redesignated from R.S. 16:1032 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1615 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1615. Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 460, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 16:1035 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.

RS 1615 - Repealed by Acts 1991, No. 460, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 16:1035 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1616 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1616. REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 234, §3, EFF. JUNE 1, 1993.

RS 1616 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1993, NO. 234, §3, EFF. JUNE 1, 1993.
LA Rev Stat § 11:1617 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§1617. Service credit resulting from age discrimination

RS 1617 - Service credit resulting from age discrimination A. Any person who retired from this system and was reemployed in a capacity as a district attorney or assistant district attorney but was denied membership in this system based on provisions of law regarding age requirements shall have the option of establishing credit for the full-time service in that capacity by paying into the system the employer and employee amount plus interest that would have been withheld and paid into the system for such service based on the member's gross salary for the period of such reemployment. B. The system shall accept as the member's payment of amounts payable by the member under this Section any assets held in an individual retirement account or annuity or a system qualified under 26 U.S.C. 401(a) or 26 U.S.C. 403(a), a governmental deferred compensation arrangement subject to 26 U.S.C. 457(g) or a tax sheltered annuity or other arrangement under 26 U.S.C. 403(b). Acts 1995, No. 830, §1; Acts 2012, No. 523, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2013.
LA Rev Stat § 11:2061 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§2061. Prior service credit; determination

RS 2061 - Prior service credit; determination  A. Under such rules and regulations as the board of trustees shall adopt any person who becomes a member of the system within the first two years of its operation, or who becomes a member under the provisions of R.S. 11:2051, Subsection (A) as amended, and who is employed by the state of Louisiana, or a parish of the state, or city of any parish of the state of Louisiana within the six years immediately preceding the establishment of the system and who was not eligible for membership in any retirement system maintained by the parish or city during such service, shall be entitled to prior service credit for all city or parish or state service rendered prior to the effective date of this Chapter, provided that within the first year of his membership he file a detailed statement of all Louisiana service rendered by him as an employee prior to the date of the establishment of the system for which he claims credit; and further provided, that in the case of employees who become eligible for membership under the provisions of R.S. 11:2051, Subsection (A) as amended, the employee, in order to gain credit for such previous service shall be free of physical disability and shall be required to pay four percent of all salary in excess of one hundred dollars per month which was earned in such Louisiana service for which he claims credit, this payment to be made in either a lump sum prior to January 1, 1963, or, upon consent of the board of trustees, over a period not to exceed one year after January 1, 1963, provided such arrangements are made prior to January 1, 1963, and further provided that in order to gain credit for such prior service, he must pass a physical examination under such rules and regulations as the board may set up.  B. 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.  Acts 1954, No. 215, §4; Acts 1962, No. 13, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 18:1701 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.