La. Consolidated Public Retirement § 11:1760

Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
Section 11:1760 - Vesting
A.
(1) Except as provided in R.S. 11:1789.6 or 1808.6, a member who withdraws from active service on or after the revision date prior to becoming eligible for retirement, having at least ten years of creditable service, and having received no refund of his accumulated contributions, shall be entitled to receive a retirement allowance to commence on his earliest normal retirement date.
(2) Such deferred retirement allowance shall be computed according to the provisions of Part III or Part IV which governed such member prior to his withdrawal from service, based on final compensation and creditable service at date of withdrawal.
(3) During the period from the member's date of withdrawal from service to the member's earliest normal retirement date, he shall not be considered to be a member and therefore shall not be entitled to any benefits due a member. Upon retirement he shall be entitled to exercise all rights and privileges of a retired member.
B. A member who withdrew from active service prior to the revision date, and having received no refund of his accumulated contributions, shall be entitled to receive a vested retirement allowance according to the statutes in effect at time of such withdrawal.
C. Should a vested terminated member return to active employment, he shall become a member and shall contribute at the current rate.

La. Consolidated Public Retirement § 11:1760

Acts 1978, No. 788, §1; Acts 1989, No. 580, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:7199 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 2018, No. 4, §1, eff. July 1, 2018.
Amended by Acts 2018, No. 4,s. 1, eff. 7/1/2018.
Acts 1978, No. 788, §1; Acts 1989, No. 580, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:7199 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. 6/25/1991.