Louisiana Administrative Code Title 58 - RETIREMENT
Louisiana Administrative Code (LAC) Title 58 – Retirement governs rules, procedures, and policies related to retirement systems in the state of Louisiana. This title falls under the oversight of various public retirement systems that serve state employees, teachers, police, and others. Title 58 provides administrative regulations implementing state retirement statutes.
Overview of LAC Title 58 – Retirement
Title 58 includes rules for the following systems and topics (subject to updates):
Common Chapters Found in Title 58:
Teachers' Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL)
Louisiana State Employees’ Retirement System (LASERS)
Louisiana School Employees' Retirement System (LSERS)
State Police Pension and Retirement System
Municipal Police, Fire, and Employees’ Retirement Systems
Rules Regarding Contributions, Eligibility, and Benefits
Purchase of Service Credit and Military Service
Disability and Survivor Benefits
Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP)
Refunds and Rollovers
Appeals and Administrative Hearings
Actuarial and Financial Reporting
Each retirement system sets forth its administrative procedures including:
Membership requirements
Retirement eligibility (age, years of service)
Benefit calculations
Retirement application procedures
Reemployment after retirement rules
DROP plan participation
Refund and lump-sum withdrawal rules
Access and Authority
Legal Authority: Based on statutes in the Louisiana Revised Statutes, particularly Title 11 (Retirement and Pensions).
Administered by: The boards of the respective retirement systems, often working through executive directors and subject to legislative and actuarial review.
Source: Published by the Louisiana Office of the State Register.
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