Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 11:2222

  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Full-time: shall mean employment on a permanent, regularly scheduled basis for at least an average of thirty hours per week. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 11:2213
  • Retirement: shall mean withdrawal from active service with a retirement allowance granted under the provisions of this Chapter. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 11:2213
  • Student: shall mean a person who satisfies both of the following:

                (a) The person is enrolled in a high school or postsecondary education institution duly accredited or approved by the appropriate state, regional, or professional accrediting agency which is recognized by the state in which it is located or by the United States Department of Education pursuant to the applicable laws, rules, or regulations. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 11:2213

  • system: shall mean the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System as established in La. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 11:2213

Any municipality which had a police pension and relief fund under the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 11:3501 et seq. but which merged its retirees, beneficiaries, or survivors into the Municipal Police Employees’ Retirement System on or before September 10, 1981, is hereby authorized to amend its merger agreement with the Municipal Police Employees’ Retirement System and is hereby authorized to pay through the Municipal Police Employees’ Retirement System the following survivor benefits:

(1)  Each child who is under eighteen years of age or who is under twenty-two years of age and enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited institution of higher learning or at a trade or vocational school: one hundred fifty dollars per month.  

(2)  A widow: four hundred dollars per month for as long as she remains unmarried.  

(3)  A dependent mother: one hundred dollars per month.  

Acts 1984, No. 682, §1; Redesignated from La. Rev. Stat. 33:2375.2 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.  

{{NOTE:  SEE ACTS 1984, NO. 682, §2.}}