Louisiana § RS 11:406 - Amendments; cost-of-living adjustment

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:406 — Amendments; cost-of-living adjustment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 11:406. Amendments; cost-of-living adjustment

The provisions of the retirement system established by R.S. 11:401 may be amended by action of the legislature, in the same manner as any other statute may be amended by the legislature.  In addition, action of the board with respect to the payment of cost-of-living adjustments, as provided in R.S. 11:491, and with respect to the payment of employee contributions, as provided in R.S. 11:154 shall be considered amendments to the provisions of the retirement system.  

Added by Acts 1983, No. 674, §3; Redesignated from R.S. 42:546 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 11:406 ("Amendments; cost-of-living adjustment") 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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