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United States — Louisiana
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A member who leaves employment may demand a refund of accumulated contributions, subject to a 90-day certification delay and a deduction for a service charge. If the member dies before retirement, the balance may be paid to the estate or a nominated beneficiary if no survivor benefits are payable.
United States — Louisiana
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If a member with under 10 years of service credit has been out of service for 5 years without asking for a refund, the retirement system must mail a notice of the member’s contribution-related rights. If the member later makes a valid refund request, the refund must be paid from the annuity savings fund.
United States — Louisiana
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Members may choose a lifetime retirement allowance, including a reduced option, and the system must not pay less than the member’s accumulated contributions.
United States — Louisiana
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This section pays survivor benefits to eligible spouses, children, or beneficiaries, sets payment shares and stopping rules, and lets the board check eligibility and suspend benefits if proof is not provided.
United States — Louisiana
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This section sets when survivor benefits are paid, who can receive them, and what proof or notices are required.
United States — Louisiana
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This section lets eligible members enter the Deferred Retirement Option Plan and sets one-time participation, timing, account, investment, and payout rules.
United States — Louisiana
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This section sets rules for an initial retirement benefit option, including when it must be paid, how much it can be, and how it may be paid.
United States — Louisiana
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This section was repealed.
United States — Louisiana
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A board of trustees is responsible for administering the retirement system and carrying out this Chapter.
United States — Louisiana
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This section sets the makeup of the board of trustees, allows the treasurer to choose any designee for the board, and sets trustee pay at $35 per day plus necessary expenses.
United States — Louisiana
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Each trustee must take and subscribe an oath of office within 10 days after appointment or election.
United States — Louisiana
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Each trustee gets one board vote, and six votes are needed for the trustees to make a decision.
United States — Louisiana
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The board of trustees must make rules for administering the funds and running its business, and it must prepare and submit an annual budget to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget.
United States — Louisiana
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The retirement system must comply with applicable Internal Revenue Code provisions, and the board must adopt rules to incorporate those provisions into the plan.
United States — Louisiana
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The board of trustees must collect certain insurance premiums from retirement benefits, transmit them to the Office of Group Benefits, and make deductions only when authorized in writing.
United States — Louisiana
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The board of trustees must elect a chairman from its own membership, appoint a director and assistant director by majority vote, and engage needed actuarial and other services for the retirement system.
United States — Louisiana
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The board of trustees must take necessary or appropriate steps to jointly administer the listed retirement systems, and must not take actions that impair the boards or funds/investments. The boards may appoint the same secretary-treasurer or secretary-manager.
United States — Louisiana
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The board of trustees must keep records and data for the retirement system and publish an annual financial report.
United States — Louisiana
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The board of trustees must appoint a medical board, and that board must handle medical examinations and disability-retirement medical review.
United States — Louisiana
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The board of trustees must appoint an actuary, and the actuary must advise the board and perform specified investigations, valuations, and related duties for the retirement system.