Louisiana § RS 33:2037 - Effect of receipt of workers' compensation or social security payments
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:2037 — Effect of receipt of workers' compensation or social security payments, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 33:2037. Effect of receipt of workers' compensation or social security payments
When a person entitled to benefits from the fund is covered by a workers' compensation insurance policy or any other type of insurance policy paid for by the municipality or fire company, or is entitled to benefits under social security legislation, and receives benefits from the insurance policies or social security legislation equal to or greater than the benefits herein provided, he shall not receive any benefits from the fund.
Acts 1983, 1st Ex.Sess., No. 1, §6.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 33:2037
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 33:2037 cover?
Section RS 33:2037 ("Effect of receipt of workers' compensation or social security payments") 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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Is this the official text of Louisiana law?
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