Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
Section 11:952.42 - Return of member's contributionsA. If a member ceases to be an employee for reasons other than retirement or death and if he has not elected or is ineligible to receive a vested deferred retirement allowance under R.S. 11:952.41, the amount of his accumulated contributions shall be paid to him within ninety days of application for refund.B. Upon the death of a member where no survivor allowance is payable on his account pursuant to R.S. 11:952.37, the amount of his accumulated contributions shall be paid to the person or persons, if any, nominated by him, if living, otherwise to his estate.C. Upon the death before his allowance commences of a member who has elected, pursuant to R.S. 11:952.41, to receive a vested deferred retirement allowance, the amount of his accumulated contributions at the time of his death shall be paid to the person or persons, if any, nominated by him, if living, otherwise to the estate of the member unless a survivor allowance is elected under the provisions of R.S. 11:952.37.D. Upon the death of a retired member after his retirement allowance payments have commenced, provided he has not elected an optional beneficiary allowance (Options 2 and 3) that has become effective, any excess of the amount of his accumulated contributions at retirement over the sum of the retirement allowance payments received shall be paid in one sum to the person or persons nominated by the member, if living, otherwise to his estate. Upon the death of the last surviving beneficiary under the terms of an option which has become effective, any excess of the retired member's accumulated contributions at retirement over the sum of the retirement allowance payments made to all beneficiaries, shall be paid to the estate of the last surviving beneficiary.E. Upon the cessation of payments of a survivor's allowance due to remarriage, any excess of the amount of the member's accumulated contributions at the date of his death over the sum of the survivor's allowance payment received by his dependent spouse shall be paid in one sum to the spouse.F. Upon the death of a member, a surviving spouse eligible for a survivor's allowance may elect to receive a refund of the member's accumulated contributions in lieu of a survivor's allowance.G. Nomination of a person to receive the return of the member's contributions pursuant to this section shall be made by the member in writing filed with the board of supervisors. A member may change his nomination by a similar writing. A designation, revocation or change of the person nominated under an optional election may be made only as provided in R.S. 11:952.38.La. Consolidated Public Retirement § 11:952.42
Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1635 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.Added by Acts 1971, No. 26, §1. Redesignated from R.S. 17:1635 pursuant to R.S. 24:253.