Louisiana § RS 11:223 - Exemption from restrictions on other income for amputees; state police; municipal police

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:223 — Exemption from restrictions on other income for amputees; state police; municipal police, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 11:223. Exemption from restrictions on other income for amputees; state police; municipal police

Any disability beneficiary of the Louisiana State Police Retirement System or of the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System receiving disability benefits as a result of an injury sustained in the line of duty, who, as a result of his injury, is an amputee to a degree that he would be disqualified from serving as a state trooper or as a municipal policeman, shall be exempt from the provisions of R.S. 11:221 or any other provision of law which provides for reduction of disability benefits if the recipient, subsequent to his disability, becomes gainfully employed.

Acts 1988, No. 73, §1; Acts 1991, No. 457, §1, eff. July 1, 1991; Redesignated from R.S. 42:705.2 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 2012, No. 227, §1.

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

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Section RS 11:223 ("Exemption from restrictions on other income for amputees; state police; municipal police") 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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