§222. Exemption from restrictions on other income for persons confined to a wheelchair; state police; municipal police; sheriffs
A. Any disability beneficiary of the Louisiana State Police Retirement System or of the Municipal Police Employees' Retirement System receiving disability benefits as a result of an injury sustained in the line of duty, who, as a result of his disability, is permanently and completely confined to a wheelchair for movement of person, or is permanently and legally blind as a result of injury suffered in the line of duty, shall be exempt from the provisions of R.S. 11:221 or any other provision of law which provides for reduction of disability benefits if the recipient, subsequent to his disability, becomes gainfully employed.
B. Any disability beneficiary of the Sheriffs' Pension Fund receiving disability benefits as a result of an injury sustained in the line of duty, who is permanently and completely confined to a wheelchair for movement of person as a result of injury sustained in the line of duty, shall be exempt from the provisions of R.S. 11:221 or any other provision of law which provides for reduction of disability benefits, if the recipient subsequent to the disability becomes gainfully employed.
Acts 1986, No. 615, §1; Acts 1991, No. 457, §1, eff. July 1, 1991; Acts 1991, No. 646, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 42:705.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §§3, 5, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 2012, No. 227, §1.
Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal plans you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.
LegalFix provides its members with easy access to affordable legal services through a network of independent law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.
The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our network law firms.
You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your network law firm.
The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.
Use of this website, the purchase of legal plans, and access to the LegalFix networks of law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.