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urn: urn:us-la:rs:11:401
citation: "R.S. 11:401"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 11 › Subtitle II › Chapter 1 › Part I"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1972, number: 135, section: 1, effective_date: 1972-07-26, role: enactment }
---

# Establishment of retirement system

There shall be a retirement system which shall be under the management of a board of trustees for the purpose of providing retirement allowances and other benefits under the provisions of this chapter for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries.