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urn: urn:us-la:rs:11:1961
citation: "R.S. 11:1961"
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breadcrumb: "Title 11 › Subtitle III › Chapter 5 › Part IV"
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  - { year: 1979, number: 765, section: 1, effective_date: 1980-01-01, role: enactment }
  - { year: 2001, number: 695, section: 1, effective_date: 2002-01-01, role: amendment }
  - { year: 2006, number: 584, section: 1, effective_date: 2006-07-01, role: amendment }
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# Eligibility for normal retirement

A. Any member of Plan B hired on or before December 31, 2006, shall be eligible to retire if he has at least:

(1) Thirty years of creditable service, and is at least age fifty-five.

(2) Ten years of creditable service, and is at least age sixty.

(3) Seven years of creditable service and is at least age sixty-five.

B. Any member of Plan B who is hired on or after January 1, 2007, shall be eligible to retire if he has at least:

(1) Thirty years of creditable service, and is at least age fifty-five.

(2) Ten years of creditable service, and is at least age sixty-two.

(3) Seven years of creditable service, and is at least age sixty-seven.