Louisiana § RS 11:1529 - Commencement of benefits
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:1529 — Commencement of benefits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 11:1529. Commencement of benefits
If an application for any benefits is received by the board within ninety days of the date the applicant became eligible for the benefit, benefits shall be paid retroactive to the date of becoming eligible therefor. If an application for any benefit is received by the board after ninety days of the date the applicant became eligible therefor, benefits shall be paid only from the date the application is received by the board.
Acts 1986, No. 1063, §1, eff. Oct. 1, 1986; Redesignated from R.S. 13:950 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 11:1529
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:1529 cover?
Section RS 11:1529 ("Commencement of benefits") 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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