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LA Rev Stat § 11:3230 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3230. Payments to be reduced when fund is insufficient

RS 3230 - Payments to be 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 disbursements 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. Deficits to each beneficiary shall be paid when said fund has been replenished sufficiently to make these back payments.  Designated from Acts 1973, No. 139, §11 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3231 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3231. Transfer from another plan

RS 3231 - Transfer from another plan  All employees who are secured benefits under the provisions of this plan shall, on July 2, 1973, thenceforth and immediately thereupon cease to be eligible for benefits under any other municipal pension and relief and/or retirement plan and, on July 2, 1973, all funds and monies which have heretofore been paid into any pension and relief and/or retirement fund or plan and particularly the Municipal and Parochial Employees Retirement Plan, by any employee who thereupon becomes subject to benefits under this plan shall immediately be transferred into this Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund hereby created and the responsible fiscal officer for any such fund shall immediately take appropriate steps to transfer such funds or monies to this plan.  Designated from Acts 1973, No. 139, §12 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3233 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3233. Separation from service

RS 3233 - Separation from service  A. In the event a member of the fire department becomes separated from the service of said fire department before being eligible for benefits under this fund after September 7, 1990, his salary deductions shall be returned to him within ninety days of his request to return said salary deductions. A member of the fire department separated from service of the fire department before September 7, 1990, shall not have his salary deductions returned to him.  B. In the event a member of the fire department shall be laid off, voluntarily or involuntarily, for any cause for a period not exceeding ninety days, he shall continue during said layoff periods to be entitled to the benefits of this Part.  C. If any member or members of the fire department shall be discharged from the service for reasons of economy or reduction in the force due to no fault of said member and later shall be reemployed by the 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, but time lost under these conditions shall not count as time served on said fire department.  Designated from Acts 1973, No. 139, §14 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3234 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3234. Military service credit

RS 3234 - Military service credit A. Time served in the military service of the United States to fulfill military obligation shall be credited as "time served" for retirement benefits. Any voluntary reenlistment time shall not be credited and, upon such reenlistment, all rights hereunder shall be forfeited. Obligatory time served in military service must interrupt the members employment with the fire department in order to be credited. B. "Active service in the fire department" shall also include any activity while off duty in an attempt toward saving life or property. C. Time served in the active fire service of the city of Houma prior to July 2, 1973, shall be credited to a member who is presently in active service for purposes of benefits. D. Certain members of the fire department in active service on July 2, 1972, will be unable to complete twenty years of service prior to the age of sixty-five. Notwithstanding such fact, such members who are in active service, and their beneficiaries on July 2, 1972, shall be entitled to benefits upon retirement at age sixty-five according to the following formula: The years of actual service upon retirement, rounded up to the next full year, shall be used as a numerator of a fraction with twenty as the denominator and this fraction shall be multiplied by the benefits which the member or his survivors would have otherwise been entitled to under this Part and the result shall constitute the benefits due the member or his survivors. Designated from Acts 1973, No. 139, §16, by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3235 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3235. Member participation

RS 3235 - 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 Houma and who is qualified under the Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service System of the City of Houma, Louisiana.  Designated from Acts 1973, No. 139, §15 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3236 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3236. Authority to alienate property

RS 3236 - Authority to alienate property  The board of trustees of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Houma shall have, and the same is hereby granted unto 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 Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Houma, Louisiana, and/or of the board of trustees thereof in furthering the requirements and purposes of this Part.  Designated from Acts 1973, No. 139, §17 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3241 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3241. [Blank]

RS 3241 - [Blank]
LA Rev Stat § 11:3251 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3251. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3251 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3252 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3252. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3252 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3253 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3253. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3253 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3254 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3254. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3254 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3255 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3255. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3255 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3256 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3256. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3256 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3257 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3257. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3257 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3258 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3258. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3258 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3259 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3259. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3259 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3260 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3260. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3260 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3261 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3261. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3261 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3262 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3262. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3262 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3263 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3263. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3263 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3264 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3264. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3264 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3265 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3265. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3265 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3266 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3266. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3266 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3267 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3267. Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.

RS 3267 - Repealed by Acts 2005, No. 359, §1, eff. June 30, 2005.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3281 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3281. Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Lafayette; creation

RS 3281 - Firemen's pension and relief fund for the city of Lafayette; creation There is hereby created a Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund for the City of Lafayette, and a board of directors, to administer and disburse the fund, in order to provide for the pensioning of members with disabilities, the widows, minor children, and mothers and fathers of deceased members and to permit the retirement and pensioning of members after the required length of service, all as is hereinafter provided. Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2130 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 § 11:3282 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3282. Composition of the fund

RS 3282 - Composition of the fund  From the date this Part becomes effective, the funds, proceeds, and revenues hereinafter provided for shall constitute the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund of the City of Lafayette to be used for the purposes set forth in R.S. 11:3281 hereof and in accordance with the provisions hereinafter contained.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2131 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3283 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3283. Control and management

RS 3283 - Control and management  The fund shall be under the control and management of and shall be administered by a board of directors composed as hereinafter set forth.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2132 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3284 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3284. Board of directors; composition

RS 3284 - Board of directors; composition  The said board of directors shall be composed of nine members, as follows:  (a) The mayor, or the chief executive of the city.  (b) The director of administration, or finance officer of said city, who shall be the treasurer thereof.  (c) Five active members of the fire department of the city of Lafayette, each of whom must be a member of the fund and who must have served at least one year in said department before he is eligible to serve on the board. The five members shall be elected by the fire department as hereinafter set forth, one of whom shall be designated as secretary of the board.  (d) Two members elected from the rank of the retired members of the fire department. Only those members of the board elected or appointed from the active rank of the department shall have the right to vote on any proposal to increase the assessment levied against the salary of each member of the fire force as provided by Section 9 of this Act.  (e) The president, vice president, and secretary of the board shall be chosen by a majority vote of the members of said board and shall be elected for a two-year term.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2133 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3285 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3285. Members from fire departments; election; qualifications to vote

RS 3285 - Members from fire departments; election; qualifications to vote  A. The five members to be selected from the fire department to serve on the board of directors shall be elected by secret ballot of the active members of the fire department. No fireman shall be eligible to vote unless he is a member of the fire department, and is participating in the fund at the time of the election. The elections shall be held every two years, during the same month that the first election was held.  B. The vice president of the board of directors shall call the election and shall provide for the manner in which it shall be conducted. In case of a vacancy on the board of directors, a special election shall be called to fill such vacancy by the vice president of the board within a period of thirty days after the vacancy occurs.  C. All members of the board of directors shall serve until the end of the term for which they are elected, or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2134 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3286 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3286. Treasurer; duties; bond

RS 3286 - Treasurer; duties; bond  The director of administration of the city of Lafayette, shall be the treasurer of said board of directors and custodian of all funds belonging to the fund. He shall deposit the funds in such depositories as are designated by the board and shall disburse funds belonging to the fund only upon warrant of the secretary of the board, countersigned by the president thereof. The official bond of said director of administration shall be security for the faithful performance, by the director of administration, of his duties as treasurer of the board of directors, or in lieu thereof he may furnish a valid surety bond in the sum of ten thousand dollars. In that event, the premium for the bond shall be paid out of the fund.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2135 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3287 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3287. Board of directors; duties; meetings

RS 3287 - Board of directors; duties; meetings  A. The board of directors shall have control and management of the fund and shall make rules and regulations for the proper administration of said funds not in conflict with the provisions of this Part. The board of directors 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 the board itself, or upon appeal to the court.  B. The board shall meet at least quarterly and a special meeting shall be called on forty-eight hour notice by the president at the request of any three members. Any four members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of any and all business.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2136 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3289 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3289. Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city of Lafayette

RS 3289 - Salary deductions paid into the fund; contributions by the city of Lafayette  The fund shall consist of the following:  (1) The percentage of the salary hereinafter set forth of the employees of the fire department, who have been employed by the fire department and who are participating in the fund, shall be paid into the fund. Until November 1, 1975, there shall be deducted from the respective salaries, including overtime and supplemental pay, of all employees of the fire department, the amount of six percent of salary. Effective November 1, 1975, the amount of ten percent of the said salaries, including overtime and supplemental pay shall be deducted. The deductions shall be paid semimonthly into the fund by the director of administration of the city of Lafayette. Any employee who joins the fire department and after attaining the age of thirty-four years shall not be eligible for participation in the fund. (2) Until November 1, 1975, the city of Lafayette shall budget, appropriate and pay semimonthly to the fund an amount equal to six percent of the respective salaries, including overtime and supplemental pay, of all employees of the fire department. Effective November 1, 1975, the city of Lafayette shall budget, appropriate and pay semimonthly to the fund an amount equal to ten percent of the respective salaries, including overtime and supplemental pay of all employees of the fire department.  (3) In the event that benefits are due to firemen or their survivors under the provisions of this Part, and there are not sufficient funds to pay such benefits, the city of Lafayette shall budget, appropriate, and pay to the fund an amount equal to the total sum of benefits actually due the firemen or their survivors hereunder, said sums to be paid to the fund by the city semimonthly.  (4) The city of Lafayette shall pay to the fund all money received by it from the state of Louisiana as its part of the tax on fire insurance premiums of foreign insurance companies or from any other insurance contributions, or which is otherwise paid to the city by the state of Louisiana in connection with fire insurance. If the city, for any reason, does not pay such receipts to the fund, then the city of Lafayette shall appropriate and pay to the fund an amount equal to the fund received from the state as aforesaid. In such event, the city shall appropriate and pay to the fund annually an amount equal to the total of the last amount received by the city from the state of Louisiana.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2138 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 11:3290 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3290. Salary deductions paid into the fund for certain members

RS 3290 - Salary deductions paid into the fund for certain members  A. Members of the fund employed by the Lafayette Fire Department before August 1, 1975, having served continuously and actively therein for a period of twenty-five years shall have ten percent of their salary deducted and contributed to the fund, with this percentage rate of deduction and contribution reduced by two percentage points a year for each year of active and continuous employment by the Lafayette Fire Department after twenty-five years until such time as the contribution percentage reaches zero. Once the contribution percentage has been reduced to zero it shall not thereafter be increased as long as the member or participant is employed by the Lafayette Fire Department.  B. Members of the fund employed by the Lafayette Fire Department on or after August 1, 1975, having served continuously and actively therein for a period of twenty-seven years shall have ten percent of their salary deducted and contributed to the fund, with this percentage rate of deduction and contribution reduced by three and one-third percentage points a year for each year of active and continuous employment by the Lafayette Fire Department after twenty-seven years until such time as the contribution percentage reaches zero. Once the contribution percentage has been reduced to zero it shall not thereafter be increased as long as the member or participant is employed by the Lafayette Fire Department.  C. The reduction in contributions to the fund by members of the fund as provided in Subsections A and B of this Section shall not result in the reduction of contributions by the city of Lafayette on behalf of such members whose contributions are reduced and the contributions by the city of Lafayette on behalf of such members shall be made and calculated without regard to this Section.  D. Members of the fund who are eligible for a reduction of contributions as of July 1, 1990, shall immediately upon adoption of this provision have their percentage of contributions to the fund reduced in accordance with the provision contained in Subsection A of this Section based on their service with the Lafayette Fire Department.  Acts 1990, No. 475, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2138.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.  {{NOTE: ACTS 1990, NO. 475, §2 PROVIDES THAT THE ACT IS EFFECTIVE UPON APPROVAL OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAFAYETTE.}}
LA Rev Stat § 11:3292 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Consolidated Public Retirement|§3292. Exemption from seizure and attachment

RS 3292 - Exemption from seizure and attachment  No portion of the fund shall before or after the order for distribution is issued by the 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 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 such 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. No present or future revision or amendments to the fund shall have the effect of reducing any benefit now in existence.  Acts 1976, No. 615, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2140 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.