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urn: urn:us-la:rs:33:1891
citation: "R.S. 33:1891"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 33 › Chapter 3 › Part IX"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 1979, number: 535, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
---

# Merit awards

The governing body of any municipality shall have authority to grant merit awards to full-time permanent employees of the municipality in accordance with the provisions of this Part. Nothing herein shall be in conflict with Civil Service rules and regulations.