§1318. Pension of physically handicapped or mentally disabled children of deceased employee
A. The surviving totally physically handicapped or mentally disabled child or children of a deceased member, whether under or over the age of eighteen years, shall be entitled to the same benefits, payable in the same manner as provided by this Chapter for surviving spouses.
B. The applicant shall provide adequate proof of handicap or mental disability of such surviving child or children and shall notify the board of any subsequent changes in the child's condition. The board may require a certified statement of the child's eligibility status at the end of each calendar year.
Added by Acts 1978, No. 352, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1432.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 1999, No. 813, §1, eff. July 2, 1999; Acts 1999, No. 1330, §1, eff. July 12, 1999.
§1318. Pension of physically handicapped or mentally disabled children of deceased employee
A. The surviving totally physically handicapped or mentally disabled child or children of a deceased member, whether under or over the age of eighteen years, shall be entitled to the same benefits, payable in the same manner as provided by this Chapter for surviving spouses.
B. The applicant shall provide adequate proof of handicap or mental disability of such surviving child or children and shall notify the board of any subsequent changes in the child's condition. The board may require a certified statement of the child's eligibility status at the end of each calendar year.
Added by Acts 1978, No. 352, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1432.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 1999, No. 813, §1, eff. July 2, 1999; Acts 1999, No. 1330, §1, eff. July 12, 1999.
§1318. Pension of physically handicapped or mentally disabled children of deceased employee
A. The surviving totally physically handicapped or mentally disabled child or children of a deceased member, whether under or over the age of eighteen years, shall be entitled to the same benefits, payable in the same manner as provided by this Chapter for surviving spouses.
B. The applicant shall provide adequate proof of handicap or mental disability of such surviving child or children and shall notify the board of any subsequent changes in the child's condition. The board may require a certified statement of the child's eligibility status at the end of each calendar year.
Added by Acts 1978, No. 352, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1432.1 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 1999, No. 813, §1, eff. July 2, 1999; Acts 1999, No. 1330, §1, eff. July 12, 1999.
