---
urn: urn:us-la:rs:11:1973
citation: "R.S. 11:1973"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 11 › Subtitle III › Chapter 5 › Part IV-A"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1997, number: 867, section: 1, effective_date: 1997-07-01, role: enactment }
  - { year: 2001, number: 695, section: 1, effective_date: 2002-01-01, role: amendment }
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# Eligibility for disability retirement

A member of Plan C shall be eligible to retire and receive a disability benefit if he has at least five years of creditable service, is not eligible for normal retirement, and suffers disability.