Louisiana § RS 11:3868 - Method of payment of retirement allowance
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§ RS 11:3868. Method of payment of retirement allowance
An elective official after having filed with the city treasurer full information relative to his service with a record of the salary received, as provided in this Part, and a formal declaration of retirement, shall be paid by the city treasurer a monthly allowance computed as provided in this Part. Such checks shall be drawn against the retirement allowance fund and shall bear such signatures or counter-signatures as are required for the payment of other valid obligations of the city.
Acts 1958, No. 65, §9; Redesignated from R.S. 33:1798 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.
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Section RS 11:3868 ("Method of payment of retirement allowance") 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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