Louisiana § RS 42:1011 - Effective date of agreement or modification for coverage
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§ RS 42:1011. Effective date of agreement or modification for coverage
In order to extend on the broadest possible basis to employees of the state and its political subdivisions and to the dependents and survivors of said employees the basic protection accorded to other employees by the federal old age, survivors, disability insurance, and health insurance coverage embodied in the Social Security Act, as amended, an agreement or modification for coverage pursuant to Section 218(d)(3) executed after June 26, 1961, may be made retroactive to a date as early as the first day of the fifth calendar year before the year in which the agreement or modification is executed. An agreement or modification for coverage pursuant to Section 218(d)(6) and Section 218(d)(7) may be made retroactive to a date as early as January 1, 2003.
Acts 1961, No. 27, §1; Acts 2004, No. 280, §1, eff. July 1, 2004.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 42:1011 ("Effective date of agreement or modification for coverage") 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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