LAC 58:V.1101. Definitions

A. The term year when appearing in the term best year of service, under R.S. 11:3386 shall mean any 12-consecutive month period commencing on any day and date preceding the firefighter's retirement that results in the highest average compensation. B. The term years when appearing in the term highest five average consecutive years of service under R S. 11:3384 shall mean any five consecutive years ending on any day and date preceding the firefighter's last day of service that results in the highest five consecutive years of service. C. The term year when appearing in the term last year of service under R.S. 11:3377(A) shall mean the consecutive 12-month period ending on the last day of the month prior to the firefighter's last day of service prior to retirement.