Louisiana § RS 11:3162 - Board of trustees; composition
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§ RS 11:3162. Board of trustees; composition
A. The Board of Trustees shall be composed of the Mayor of the City of Baton Rouge, the Commissioner of Finance of the City of Baton Rouge, the Chief of the Fire Department of the City of Baton Rouge, and two active members of the Baton Rouge Fire Department of the City of Baton Rouge.
B. The Mayor shall be the President of the Pension Board, the Commissioner of Finance shall be the Treasurer of the Pension Board, the Chief of the Fire Department shall be the Vice-President of the Board, two members of the Fire Department shall be elected by popular vote by Members of said Pension Fund thirty days after July 31, 1946, and, thereafter, every two years. The firemen members receiving the majority vote shall be Secretary of the Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund.
C. In case of a vacancy on the Board of Trustees from among the Members of the Fire Department on said Board, said vacancy shall be filled by an election as herein provided and to be held within sixty days from creation of the vacancy.
Designated from Acts 1946, No. 299, §2 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
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