LAC 58:V.905. General [Formerly §909]

A. A spouse or parent may receive only one survivor pension under R.S. 11:3378A(1)(e). B. Neither a retiree nor a surviving spouse shall receive a pension less than $1200 per month under 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 employee’s benefit. E. Unless the benefit payable is a refund of the employee’s accumulated contributions or is payable under R.S. 11:3378(B), no lump sum benefits shall be payable by this fund pursuant to R.S. 11:155.