RS 11:1422 Computation of normal retirement benefit

§1422.  Computation of normal retirement benefit

A.  Any member whose first employment making him eligible for membership in the system began on or before September 30, 2006, and who is eligible for normal retirement shall, upon making written application to the board of trustees, be retired, and shall be paid a monthly sum equal to three and one-third percent of the highest monthly average final compensation received during any thirty-six consecutive months while employed in an assessor's office or other creditable employment times the number of years of the member's creditable service not to exceed one hundred percent of the member's monthly average final compensation, after taking into account the reduction arising from any optional retirement selected.

B.  Any member whose first employment making him eligible for membership in the system began on or after October 1, 2006, and who is eligible for normal retirement shall, upon making written application to the board of trustees, be retired, and shall be paid a monthly sum equal to three and one-third percent of the highest monthly average final compensation received during any sixty consecutive months while employed in an assessor's office or other creditable employment times the number of years of the member's creditable service not to exceed one hundred percent of the member's monthly average final compensation after taking into account the reduction arising from any optional retirement selected.

Acts 1989, No. 545, §1, eff. July 5, 1989; Redesignated from R.S. 47:8058 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 1999, No. 23, §1, eff. July 1, 1999; Acts 2001, No. 703, §§3 and 4, eff. July 1, 2001; Acts 2006, No. 780, §1, eff. June 30, 2006.

NOTE:  See Acts 2001, No. 703, §§5 & 6, relative to effectiveness and applicability of Act.