Louisiana § RS 11:1383 - Retired judges serving on assignment; pay after completion of assignment

§ RS 11:1383. Retired judges serving on assignment; pay after completion of assignment

A.  Any person who became a judge of a court of record of this state on July 29, 1960, and who retired from such office on March 3, 1972, his eightieth birthday, and who subsequently was assigned by the Supreme Court of Louisiana to active duty as a judge of any such court of record, and who on April 17, 1978, was serving on such an assignment, and who has served by such assignment or assignments, not necessarily continuous, for at least four years, shall receive, at the time of the completion of duties to which he is assigned on April 17, 1978, pay equal to the full salary paid by the state of Louisiana to a judge of the Eleventh Judicial District as of March 3, 1972, for so long as he lives.  

B.  Upon the death of any person entitled to benefits under Subsection A hereof, his surviving spouse shall receive one-half of the amount as a pension for the remainder of the life of the spouse.  

C.  The payments to any person entitled to benefits under Subsection A hereof and the pension to the surviving spouse shall be made from the same sources and in the same manner as that from which salary and retirement benefits paid were received.  

Added by Acts 1978, No. 649, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 13:9.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.