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LA Rev Stat § 11:3409 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3409. Payments to be reduced when funds are insufficient

RS 3409 - Payments to be reduced when funds are insufficient  If at any time there shall not be sufficient funds in such fireman's pension and relief fund subject to disbursements to pay each person entitled to the benefits thereof, the full amount per month as herein provided, then such monthly payment or payments shall be made pro rata to each beneficiary until the said fund shall have been replenished sufficiently to resume payment in full to each of said beneficiaries. Deficits to each beneficiary shall be paid when said fund has been replenished sufficiently to make these back payments.  Designated from Acts 1968, No. 31, §10 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3411 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3411. Separation from service

RS 3411 - Separation from service  A. In the event an employee of Fire Protection District No. One becomes separated from the service in said fire protection district before having served as an employee of said district for five years, except as provided in R.S. 11:3410, his salary deductions shall not be returned to him. In the event the separated employee has served as an employee in the district for over five years at the time of his separation, except as provided in R.S. 11:3410, his salary deductions shall be returned to him, without interest.  B. "Leave of absence", as used herein, means any period of time or absence from regular duty on the fire department granted by the chief of the fire department, and while any member granted such absence does not receive his regular salary or wages from the Ouachita Parish Fire Protection District No. One.  C. Any member granted a leave of absence from the fire department for any reason whatsoever, and who refuses to pay dues during such leave, shall forfeit all rights and benefits hereunder during such leave and shall also have the amount of leave deducted from his service record.  D. If any employee of Fire Protection District No. One shall be discharged from the service for reasons of economy or reduction in the force due to no fault of said employee and later shall be reemployed by the fire protection district, he shall have the privilege of buying time from his first date of employment, provided, however, if said employee did not withdraw his payments for time already served, before his discharge, then he may buy time from date of discharge.  Designated from Acts 1968, No. 31, §12 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3412 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3412. Military service credit; computation of length of service

RS 3412 - Military service credit; computation of length of service  A. An employee of Fire Protection District No. One who is called from private life into military service of the United States or the state of Louisiana in time of war, peril, insurrection, flood, calamity, or other cause, may apply such military service time as service with the fire protection district for the purpose of retirement benefits under this Part, if such member actually was in the active service of Fire Protection District No. One prior to the commencement of his military service and if the member applies for reemployment with the fire protection district within ninety days after his release from such military service. All dues and benefits are waived during this period.  B. Time lost by an employee of Fire Protection District No. One on account of illness, injury, physical infirmity, or disability shall constitute service in Fire Protection District No. One and shall count as service toward earning the right to retirement benefits for the employee; however, time lost by an employee of Fire Protection District No. One, who is drawing benefits under R.S. 11:3410(3), shall not constitute serving in Fire Protection District No. One and shall not count as service toward earning the right to retirement benefits for the employee.  C. Time served prior to July 31, 1968 by employees in the active service of Fire Protection District No. One shall be considered as service in the said fire protection district for the retirement provisions of this Part.  Designated from Acts 1968, No. 31, §14 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3413 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3413. Member participation

RS 3413 - Member participation  The employees of Fire Protection District No. One, as used in this Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund Act, means every man actively in the employ of Fire Protection District No. One who is qualified as a classified employee under the state civil service system.  Designated from Acts 1968, No. 31, §13 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3414 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3414. Authority to alienate property

RS 3414 - Authority to alienate property  The board of trustees of the Fireman's Pension and Relief Fund of Ouachita Parish shall have, and the same is hereby granted to them, full power and authority to sell, mortgage, lease, let or otherwise alienate or dispose of any and all property, real or personal, tangible or intangible, which is now in the possession of or belongs to or shall become the property or come into the possession of the Fireman's Pension and Relief Fund of Ouachita Parish and/or the board of trustees, thereof; provided it does not disturb the benefits under the plan.  Designated from Acts 1968, No. 31, §15 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3431 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3431. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Shreveport; creation

RS 3431 - Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Shreveport; creation From July 27, 1938, the assets, funds, monies, and properties presently constituting the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Shreveport, Louisiana, shall, together with the funds, proceeds, and revenues hereinafter provided for, constitute and be "The Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Shreveport;" for the pensioning of members with disabilities, members who are superannuated, and/or retired members of the Fire Department of the City of Shreveport, 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 1938, No. 222, §1 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 § 11:3432 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3432. Control and management

RS 3432 - Control and management  That said fund as above constituted and established shall be controlled, managed and administered by a board of trustees as hereinafter provided for.  Designated from Acts 1938, No. 222, §2 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3433 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3433. Board of Trustees; composition

RS 3433 - Board of Trustees; composition  A. The "Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the city of Shreveport, Louisiana", shall be and is hereby created a corporate body politic and shall be composed of:  (1) The mayor of the city, who shall be ex officio president of the board.  (2) The director of finance of the city, who shall be ex officio treasurer thereof.  (3) The chief administrative officer of the city.  (4) The chief of the city fire department.  (5) Five members of the city fire department, who may be either active members who were merged with the statewide Firefighters' Retirement System on January 1, 1983 and have merger contracts with the city, or members who are retired from the department who are eligible for participation in the fund established by this Part.  B. The secretary of said board shall be chosen by a majority vote of the members of said board, and shall be elected for a two year term.  Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 1992, No. 133, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3434 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3434. Members from fire departments; elections; qualifications to vote

RS 3434 - Members from fire departments; elections; qualifications to vote  The five members to be selected under R.S. 11:3433(A)(5) shall be elected biennially on the last Monday in June in even-numbered years by secret ballot of the active and retired members of the city Fire Department, eligible for participation in the Fund established under this Part. In the event a vacancy should occur in the Board of Trustees among the members of the Board elected under R.S. 11:3433(A)(5), a special election shall be called by the Board within sixty days after the occurrence of such vacancy. Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 1992, No. 133, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3435 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3435. Treasurer; duties; bond

RS 3435 - Treasurer; duties; bond  The said Commissioner of Finance shall be Treasurer of said Board of Trustees and custodian of all funds belonging to said Pension and 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 and Relief Fund only upon warrant of the Secretary of said Board, countersigned by the President thereof. The official bond of the said Commissioner of Finance shall stand as and be security for the faithful performance, by the said Commissioner of Finance, of his duties as Treasurer of the said Board of Trustees, or in lieu thereof a valid bond in the sum of ten thousand dollars may be furnished. The premium shall be paid out of said Fund.  Designated from Acts 1938, No. 222, §5 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3436 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3436. Board of directors; duties; meetings

RS 3436 - Board of directors; duties; meetings  A. The said 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 not in conflict with the provisions of this Part; shall hear and decide all applications for benefits under this Part, and its decisions on such applications shall not be subject to review or reversal except by said Board, or upon certiorari to the Courts.  B. The said Board shall meet quarterly and a special meeting shall be called on forty-eight hours notice by the president at the request of any three members.  C. The said 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 the 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 1938, No. 222, §§6, 7(2) by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3437 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3437. Secretary; duties; powers; salary

RS 3437 - Secretary; duties; powers; salary  The Secretary of the said board of trustees shall keep in books provided for the purpose a full and complete record of all proceedings of the board of trustees, particularly with reference to investing of funds belonging to the said pension and relief fund as herein provided for, which proceedings shall be spread upon the minutes in full. He shall file and keep all correspondence of the board and shall perform such other duties as may be assigned him by the said board of trustees, including the preparation of warrants for the various disbursements from the said fund and the keeping of an accurate record thereof. The secretary shall receive a monthly salary payable out of said fund on his own warrant, which monthly salary shall be fixed by the board of trustees as it in its sole discretion deems proper.  Designated from Acts 1938, No. 222, §7(1) by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3439 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3439. Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment

RS 3439 - Fiscal affairs of the fund; investment  A. The board of trustees 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, and all proceedings of the board of trustees relating thereto shall be entered upon its records. Such investment shall be in:  (1) Interest bearing bonds of the United States of America or the state of Louisiana or the city of Shreveport, Louisiana.  (2) Federally insured banks or savings and loan associations.  (3) Industrial bonds.  (4) Utility bonds.  (5) Preferred securities.  (6) Railroad equipment trust certificates.  (7) First mortgage loans which shall be limited to ten percent of the issuing company's admitted assets.  (8) Real estate first mortgage loans on unencumbered real estate, which shall be limited to seventy-five percent of the appraised valuation of the real property.  (9) Bank certificates of deposit of any accredited state or federal bank operating in Louisiana provided full collateral is submitted and maintained by the city under the terms of its local fiscal agency agreement. (10) Repurchase agreements.  (11) Securities of any accredited building and loan association or savings and loan association which is located in the state of Louisiana, provided such investment amount is fully insured by the federal government. (12) Mutual funds which have official representatives domiciled in Louisiana.  (13) Common stocks of any major company which is fully solvent and/or registered on a major securities exchange.  B. The board may invest the permanent fund or any portion thereof in the name of the "Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund" in any of the above instruments or securities which the board deems prudent and advisable. The board shall have full power to diversify the investments of the funds, unless under the circumstances it is clearly prudent not to do so. The board shall have full power to hold, purchase, sell, assign, transfer, and dispose of any of the securities and investments in which any of the funds created herein shall have been invested. The board shall manage the funds with the care, skill, prudence, and diligence, under the circumstances then prevailing, that a prudent man, acting in a like capacity and familiar with such matters would use in the conduct of an enterprise of a like character and with like aims.  Designated from Acts 1938, No. 222, §9 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3440 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3440. Exemption from seizure and attachment

RS 3440 - Exemption from seizure and attachment  Except as provided in R.S. 11:292, no portion of the Firemen's Pension and Relief 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, injunction, writ, order, decree, or any other process whatsoever, issued out of or by any court of this state, for the payment or satisfaction, in whole or in part, of any debt, damage, demand, claim, judgment, or decree, against any beneficiary of such fund, but shall be exempt therefrom. The fund shall be sacredly kept, held, and distributed for the purposes named in this Part, and for no other purposes whatsoever. Designated from Acts 1938, No. 222, §10 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 2010, No. 634, §1, eff. July 1, 2010.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3441 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3441. Payments reduced when fund is insufficient

RS 3441 - Payments reduced when fund is insufficient  If at any time there shall not be sufficient Funds in such Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund subject to disbursement to pay each person entitled to the benefit thereof the full amount per month as herein provided, then such monthly payment or payments shall be made pro rata to each beneficiary until the said Fund shall have been replenished sufficiently to resume payment in full to each of said beneficiaries.  Designated from Acts 1938, No. 222, §11 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3443 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3443. Separation from service

RS 3443 - Separation from service  A. In the event a member of the said Fire Department shall be laid off, voluntarily or involuntarily, for any cause for a period not exceeding ninety days, he shall continue during said lay-off periods to be entitled to the benefits of this Part.  B. If any member or members of the said Fire Department should be discharged from the service for reasons of economy or reduction in the 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 he was discharged, without any loss of rights and privileges due to such period of absence from the service.  Designated from Acts 1938, No. 222, §13 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3444 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3444. Military service credit

RS 3444 - Military service credit  A. Time served in the military service of the United States government to fulfill military obligation shall constitute "service" in the fire department as used in this Part. Any voluntary reenlistment for active duty shall not be considered "service" under the terms of this Part, and upon such reenlistment, such persons shall forfeit any rights under this Part. Such time in military service must interrupt the member's employment in the Shreveport Fire Department.  B. "Service" in the said fire department as used in this Part shall also include any activity while on or off duty with view to saving life or property.  Designated from Acts 1938, No. 222, §15 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3445 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3445. Member participation

RS 3445 - Member participation  Members of the said Fire Department as used in this Part shall constitute every man actively in the employ of said Fire Department of the City of Shreveport, including the operators of the fire alarm system as specified by the State Fire Underwriters who are paid by the said Fire Department; and further includes all persons presently receiving or entitled to benefits under this Part before its amendment.  Designated from Acts 1938, No. 222, §14 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3446 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3446. Authority to alienate property

RS 3446 - Authority to alienate property  That the Board of Trustees of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Shreveport, shall have and the same is hereby granted full power and authority to sell, mortgage, lease, let or otherwise alienate or dispose of any and all property, real or personal, tangible or intangible, which is now in the possession or belongs to or shall become the property of or come into the possession of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Shreveport, and/or the board of trustees thereof.  Designated from Acts 1938, No. 222, §16 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3461 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3461. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of West Monroe; creation; composition of fund

RS 3461 - Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of West Monroe; creation; composition of fund  From July 27, 1966, the assets, funds, monies, and properties presently constituting the Municipal Employees' Retirement System of Louisiana to the credit of members of the West Monroe Fire Department and to include the funds contributed by the State of Louisiana shall, together with the funds, proceeds, and revenues hereinafter provided for, constitute and be "The Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of West Monroe" for the pensioning of members with disabilities, members who are superannuated, and/or retired members of the fire department of the City of West Monroe, operators of the alarm system, and their widows and/or orphans or dependent parents and for the relief and aid of members of the fire department in the case of temporary disability. Designated from Acts 1966, No. 56, §2 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)).