Louisiana § RS 11:1197 - Pension reserve fund; description; payment from fund

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§ RS 11:1197. Pension reserve fund; description; payment from fund

The pension reserve fund is the fund in which shall be held the reserves on all pensions granted to members and from which such pensions and annuities in lieu thereof shall be paid.  Should such a beneficiary retired on account of disability be restored to active service with a compensation not less than his average final compensation at the time of his last retirement, his remaining accumulated contributions shall be transferred from the pension reserve fund to the annuity savings fund, and a net adjustment for all other amounts standing to his credit in the pension reserve fund shall be included within the actuary's annual determination as defined in R.S. 11:1193(C)(1).  

Acts 1984, No. 678, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 17:989 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.  

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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