Louisiana § RS 11:608 - Retirement; purchase of firearm
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:608 — Retirement; purchase of firearm, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 11:608. Retirement; purchase of firearm
Any member of the State Employees' Retirement System who is a commissioned officer of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, division of probation and parole, who has at least twenty years of active service and who retires under the provisions of R.S. 11:441 or 602, as may be applicable, shall be entitled to purchase his firearm at fair market value upon retirement, subject to the approval of the director of the division of probation and parole.
Acts 2008, No. 281, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:608 cover?
Section RS 11:608 ("Retirement; purchase of firearm") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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