La. Admin. Code tit. 58 § I-2715

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section I-2715 - Interest

A. Interest shall not be credited to a participant's subaccount during the period of participation and shall be based on the balance of the account at the end of each month. All amounts which remain credited to the individual's subaccount after termination of participation in the plan, which is not transferred to a self-directed subaccount under R.S. 11:451.1, shall be credited with interest at the end of each plan year at a rate equal to the realized return on the system's portfolio for that plan year as certified by the system actuary in his actuarial report, less 1/2 of 1 percent.

B. Plan year shall mean fiscal year. The actual posting of interest shall not be performed until the system actuary's report is approved by the Public Retirement Systems Actuarial Committee.

C. Interest shall not be paid on funds transferring to the Self-Directed Plan. DROP participants who are vested under LAC 58:I.4103 who choose to transfer their funds to the SDP shall not be paid DROP interest under this Section beginning on the date LASERS receives the participant's request for transfer. DROP participants who were not vested under LAC 58:I.4103 shall not be paid DROP interest under this Section.

La. Admin. Code tit. 58, § I-2715

Promulgated by the Department of Treasury, Board of Trustees of the State Employees' Retirement System, LR 22:373 (May 1996), amended LR 31:946 (April 2005), LR 32:1070 (June 2006), LR 35:2476 (November 2009).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 11:515.