Louisiana § RS 11:144.1 - Repayment of refunded contributions; merged retirement systems
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§ RS 11:144.1. Repayment of refunded contributions; merged retirement systems
Any person who: (1) was a member of a public retirement system, and (2) who terminated his membership in such system and received a refund of contributions, and (3) who thereafter becomes a member of a state or statewide public retirement system shall be eligible to repay the refunded contributions to the system in which he is an active contributing member, provided the system from which the member received the refund has been merged into his current system and the former system is not in existence with respect to receiving the repayment of refunds. Any such repayment of refunds, and the credit granted relative thereto, shall be on an actuarial basis and in compliance with all other pertinent laws governing the repayment of refunds to the extent that such laws do not conflict with the provisions set forth in this Section.
Acts 1995, No. 1234, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 11:144.1 ("Repayment of refunded contributions; merged retirement systems") 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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