Louisiana § RS 40:1457 - Amount of additional salary

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§ RS 40:1457. Amount of additional salary

Every sworn, commissioned state police officer, who is a graduate of the state police training academy, and who is employed by the office of state police of the Department of Public Safety shall be paid by the state additional salary in the amount of two hundred sixty dollars per month, provided funds are available.  The salary provided for by this Section shall be in addition and supplemental to any uniform state civil service pay plan.  In the event that supplemental pay for deputy sheriffs is increased, then supplemental pay for state police shall be increased in the same amount, provided that funds are available.  

Added by Acts 1975, No. 320, §1, eff. July 1, 1975.  Acts 1983, No. 243, §1.  

{{NOTE:  FOR CONDITIONAL REPEAL SEE NOTE AT §1451.}}  

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

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