Louisiana § RS 11:451.3 - Vested participants

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 11:451.3 — Vested participants, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 11:451.3. Vested participants

Those individuals who have entered the Deferred Retirement Option Plan prior to the effective date of the self-directed portion of the plan will have the option to participate in the self-directed plan or remain in the plan as it existed when the participant entered the Deferred Retirement Option Plan, whether the participant terminated employment or remained employed.

Acts 2003, No. 818, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2004.

Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section RS 11:451.3 ("Vested participants") 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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