RS 11:3634
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RS 11:3634
§3634. Powers of board; determination of applications for benefits
A. The board shall administer, manage, operate, and control the fund; shall make necessary rules and regulations for its operation, distribution, and government; and shall hear and decide all applications for pensions. Its decisions on such applications shall be final and conclusive. There shall be no appeal from the finding of the board. The board shall order the secretary to place an applicant on the pension rolls in conformity with the amount the applicant is entitled to. The secretary shall transmit the correspondence on all such cases to the board.
B. The board may hold, receive, use, and sell, or dispose, of property under the provisions of this Subpart. It may borrow money; issue notes or other evidences of debt; pledge its bonds, securities, or other assets and its revenues for the year then current from whatever sources received for the purpose of paying its obligations promptly, or for other proper purposes; and employ counsel and pay compensation for services rendered.
C. The board of trustees of the Police Pension Fund shall administer the funds paid into the police pension system and will invest these in accordance with the state laws now governing the investments of life insurance companies, and shall apply to all funds of the system, whether covering members employed prior to or after January 1st, 1968.
Amended by Acts 1972, No. 374, §1.; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2284 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.