Louisiana § RS 11:3775 - Disability benefits to cease upon recovery or refusal to return to work
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:3775 — Disability benefits to cease upon recovery or refusal to return to work, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 11:3775. Disability benefits to cease upon recovery or refusal to return to work
Any member receiving a pension for disability, who refused to return to duty in the Department upon recovering from said disability, shall forfeit all claims to further benefits hereunder, provided that an opening awaits said member in the Department upon such recovery; the matter of openings in employment is to be subject to the contract currently existing by and between City of Monroe and the Amalgamated Association of Electric Street Railway, Motor Coach Employees, Local No. 1160.
Designated from Acts 1952, No. 187, §16 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 11:3775 ("Disability benefits to cease upon recovery or refusal to return to work") 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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