Louisiana § RS 11:2055 - Termination of membership
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:2055 — Termination of membership, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 11:2055. Termination of membership
Should any member in any period of six consecutive years after becoming a member be absent from service for more than five years, or should he withdraw his accumulated contributions, or should he become a beneficiary or die, he shall thereupon cease to be a member.
Acts 1954, No. 215, §3(6); Redesignated from R.S. 18:1685 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 11:2055
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:2055 cover?
Section RS 11:2055 ("Termination of membership") 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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