Louisiana § 11:2022 Definitions

Louisiana Statutes

§ 11:2022 — Definitions

Louisiana·Title 11 Consolidated Public Retirement Systems

As used in this Part, the following words shall have the following meanings unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context:

(1)"Excess benefit" means the difference in the monthly benefit between the unrestricted benefit and the maximum benefit computed under this Chapter 5.

(2)"Excess benefit participant" means any member whose retirement benefit as determined on the basis of all qualified plans of the employer without regard to the limitations of Section 415 of the Internal Revenue Code of the United States, as amended, and as set forth in the rules and regulations of this retirement system, would exceed the maximum benefit permitted under Section 415 of the United States Internal Revenue Code. The term also includes any surviving spouse or minor child of an excess benef

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As used in this Part, the following words shall have the following meanings unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context:
(1) "Excess benefit" means the difference in the monthly benefit between the unrestricted benefit and the maximum benefit computed under this Chapter 5.
(2) "Excess benefit participant" means any member whose retirement benefit as determined on the basis of all qualified plans of the employer without regard to the limitations of Section 415 of the Internal Revenue Code of the United States, as amended, and as set forth in the rules and regulations of this retirement system, would exceed the maximum benefit permitted under Section 415 of the United States Internal Revenue Code. The term also includes any surviving spouse or minor child of an excess benefit participant under this retirement system.
(3) "Maximum benefit" means the retirement benefit a member, or the surviving spouse or minor child of a member, is entitled to receive from this retirement system determined in accordance with this Chapter in any month after giving effect to the limitations set forth in Section 415 of the United States Internal Revenue Code, as amended, which has been incorporated in the rules and regulations of this retirement system.
(4) "Rabbi Trust" means the trust created under this Part of Chapter 5 to provide the excess benefits under this plan to excess benefit participants. The Rabbi Trust shall be revocable unless and until made irrevocable pursuant to its terms, and shall be a non-tax qualified trust for federal income tax purposes.
(5) "The actuary" means the actuary for this retirement system.
(6) "Unrestricted benefit" means the monthly retirement benefit a member, or the surviving spouse or minor child of a member, would have received under the terms of all qualified plans of this retirement system in any given month, except for the restrictions imposed by Section 415 of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended, which has been incorporated in the rules and regulations of this retirement system.

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