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RS 11:1461

The board of trustees may use certain excess investment earnings to give retirees or their beneficiaries a cost-of-living increase, subject to caps and funding limits.

benefits administrationcost-of-living adjustment

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The board of trustees may use certain excess investment earnings to give retirees or their beneficiaries a cost-of-living increase, subject to caps and funding limits.

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The board of trustees may use certain excess investment earnings to give retirees or their beneficiaries a cost-of-living increase, subject to caps and funding limits.

SUBPART E. COST-OF-LIVING INCREASES §1461. Cost-of-living increase; determination by board of trustees A. The board of trustees may use excess interest earnings on investments of the system in excess of normal requirements as determined by the actuary to provide a cost-of-living increase in benefits for retired members or their beneficiaries in an amount not to exceed three percent of the original benefit, excluding any additional annuity, for each year of retirement but not to exceed three hundred dollars per year for each year of retirement. Such benefits shall be paid in such a manner and in such amount as may be determined by the board of trustees, based on funds available, and the board of trustees shall be authorized to set a maximum amount of such benefits. B.(1) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, in particular R.S. 11:242, the board of trustees is authorized to provide a permanent monthly cost-of-living adjustment for retirees or their beneficiaries who would otherwise be eligible for a cost-of-living adjustment pursuant to Subsection A of this Section. The cost-of-living adjustment shall be payable in a monthly amount not to exceed three percent of the normal monthly benefit payable to the retiree or beneficiary on the date the increase is granted but shall not be less than twenty dollars per month. (2) The authority of the board of trustees to provide the cost-of-living adjustment provided in this Subsection shall become effective July 1, 2008. The authority of the board of trustees to provide the cost-of-living adjustment shall be nonrecurring, and the board of trustees shall not grant more than one cost-of-living adjustment pursuant to Paragraph (1) of this Subsection. Acts 1989, No. 545, §1, eff. July 5, 1989; Redesignated from R.S. 47:8070 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 2008, No. 113, §1, eff. July 1, 2008.
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