La. Admin. Code tit. 58 § I-901

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-901 - Requirements

A. In order to qualify for retirement credit for military service, at the time the individual was called to active military service, he or she shall have been:

1. a state employee in a position that is other than temporary including, but not limited to, probational and permanent Civil Service positions;

2. an active member of the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System;

3. a member of the Army National Guard of the United States, the Army Reserve, the Naval Reserve, the Marine Corps Reserve, the Air National Guard of the United States, Air Force Reserve, or the Coast Guard Reserve (hereinafter called reservist) called to active duty; and

4. shall have been released from active duty after satisfactory completion of military duty, in accordance with the provisions of 50 U.S.C. §459 . Release shall have been other than dishonorable.

B. The member, at his option, shall pay the required employee contributions to the retirement system during his period of service in the uniformed service, or if he chooses not to make such payment during his military duty, he is entitled to purchase such credit in accordance with §901 herein.

La. Admin. Code tit. 58, § I-901

Promulgated by the Department of Treasury, Board of Trustees of the State Employees' Retirement System, LR 22:373 (May 1996).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 29:411 and R.S. 11:515.