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urn: urn:us-la:rs:42:809
citation: "R.S. 42:809"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 42 › Chapter 12 › Part I › Subpart A"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2001, number: 1178, section: 5, effective_date: 2001-06-29, role: enactment }
  - { year: 2018, number: 676, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: amendment }
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# Payroll deductions for payment of premiums, surcharges, and other voluntary contributions

State boards, commissions, municipalities, and other public bodies may deduct from the employee's pay, salary, or compensation, such parts of the premiums, surcharges, and other voluntary contributions for life, health, or other benefit programs offered by the office as are payable by the employee and as may be authorized in writing by the employee.