Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 58 - RETIREMENT
Part V - Firefighters' Pension and Relief Fund for the City of New Orleans and Vicinity
Chapter 9 - Death Benefits
Section V-909 - General
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. A spouse or parent may receive only one pension [R.S. 11:3378.A(1)(2)].
B. Neither a retiree nor a surviving spouse shall receive a pension less than $300 per month (R.S. 11:3383).
C. Once a firefighter has retired and elected an optional benefit under R.S. 11:3385, neither the designated joint annuitant nor the optional form of benefit may be changed. When the survivor designated as a joint annuitant dies, no further survivor benefit shall be payable.
D. No benefit or joint annuity payable under R.S. 11:3385 shall exceed the actuarial value of the participant's benefit.
E. Unless the benefit payable is a refund of the participant's own contributions together with any interest payable thereon or is payable under R.S. 11:3378.B, no lump sum benefits shall be payable by this fund (R.S. 11:155).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 11:3361 and R.S. 11:3378 et seq.