Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:1674 – Exemption from claim for taxes on retirement benefits by another state
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:1674
- Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
A. All property in this state is exempt from attachment, execution, and seizure for the satisfaction of a judgment or claim in favor of another state or political subdivision of another state for failure to pay that state’s or that political subdivision’s income tax on benefits received from a pension or other retirement plan.
B. A claim or judgment in favor of another state or political subdivision of another state for failure to pay that state’s or that political subdivision’s income tax on benefits received from a pension or other retirement plan shall not be a lien on any property in this state owned by a resident of this state.
C. For the purposes of this Section, “pension or other retirement plan” includes:
(1) An annuity, pension, or profit-sharing or stock bonus or similar plan established to provide retirement benefits for an officer or employee of a public or private employer or for a self-employed individual.
(2) An annuity, pension, or military retirement pay plan or other retirement plan administered by the United States.
(3) An individual retirement account.
Acts 1993, No. 562, §1.