Louisiana § RS 11:3636 - Salary deductions paid into fund
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:3636 — Salary deductions paid into fund, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 11:3636. Salary deductions paid into fund
Six percent of salaries of officers, members, and employees of the police department, who are paying contributions into the pension system, shall be turned over and paid to the board. Except as hereafter provided, this levy shall be deducted and collected monthly out of the salaries and paid into the fund, provided that monies received as overtime pay, court overtime pay, and holiday overtime pay shall not be considered as salary for pension fund purposes. Any member employed prior to January 1, 1968, upon reaching eligibility for minimum service retirement, shall no longer have said deductions collected, nor shall he be liable therefor. Any member employed after December 31, 1967, upon reaching eligibility for minimum service retirement, and who has at least twenty years of service credit shall no longer have said deductions collected, nor shall he be liable therefor.
Amended by Acts 1960, No. 301, §1; Acts 1973, No. 199, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2286 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:3636 cover?
Section RS 11:3636 ("Salary deductions paid into fund") 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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