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La. Rev. Stat. § 11:2 (2026)

Purpose of Title

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§2. Purpose of Title

           The purpose of this Title is to consolidate public retirement law in order to effectively comply with the mandate of Article X, Section 29(E) of the Constitution of Louisiana to maintain public retirement systems on a sound actuarial basis.

           Acts 1988, No. 81, §2, eff. July 1, 1989.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 19 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 1991–2025 · leading case: Louisiana Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Interstate Fire & Cas. Co., 630 So. 2d 759 (La. 1994).
Louisiana Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Interstate Fire & Cas. Co., 630 So. 2d 759 (La. 1994). · cites it 2× “Freedman, 2 Richards on the Law of Insurance § 11:2[f] (6th Ed.1990) (" Richards ") (noting that the rule of strict construction is also labeled the doctrine of contra proferentum ).”
Michael Dunn & the Class of Similarly Situated Persons, Kenner Fire Fighters Ass'n Local 1427 Iaff v. City of Kenner, 187 So. 3d 404 (La. 2016). · cites it 2× “R.S. 11:2. See, e.g., City of New Orleans v.”
Schroeder v. Bd. of Sup'rs, 591 So. 2d 342 (La. 1991). “§ 11:2(i) at 255 (1990). The issue at hand involves the interpretation of the Continental Policy issued to L.”
Louisiana Mun. Ass'n v. State, 893 So. 2d 809 (La. 2005). “R.S. 11:2. [27] Acts 1988, No. 81, ง 1. [28] Acts 1988, No.”
New Orleans Fire Fighters Pension & Relief Fund v. City of New Orleans, 242 So. 3d 682 (La. Ct. App. 2018). “11:3363(A) gives the Board exclusive control and management of the fund.”
In Re St. Louis Encephalitis Outbreak, 939 So. 2d 563 (La. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “Freedman, 2 Richards on the Law of Insurance § 11:2[f] (6th *568 Ed.1990) ( "Richards" ) (noting that the rule of strict construction is also labeled the doctrine of contra proferentum).”
Comeaux v. City of Crowley, 793 So. 2d 1215 (La. 2001). “See also Denis Paul Juge, Louisiana Workers' Compensation § 11:2 (2nd ed.2001)(collecting other appellate cases similarly considering such factors to find permanently, totally disabled status).”
Scott v. Am. Tobacco Co., Inc., 36 So. 3d 1046 (La. Ct. App. 2010). “See also Maraist and Lemmon, 1 Louisiana Civil Law Treatise, supra, at § 11:2 Jury Trials. “The right to a jury trial is favored in the law and any doubtful statutory provision should be liberally construed in favor of granting a jury trial.”
Mobley v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 674 So. 2d 1117 (La. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 2× “Freedman, 2 Richards on the Law of Insurance § 11:2[f] (6th Ed.1990) (" Richards ") (noting that the rule of strict construction is also labeled the doctrine of contra proferentum ).”
Graham Resources v. Lexington Ins., 625 So. 2d 716 (La. Ct. App. 1993). “The parties agree that the insurance policies provide: The company will pay on behalf of the insured all sums which the insured shall become legally obligated to pay as damages because of personal injury or advertising injury to which this insurance applies, sustained by any…”
Dunn v. City of Kenner, 170 So. 3d 1065 (La. Ct. App. 2015). “R.S. 11:2, Title 11 was enacted to J^consolidate state law on retirement benefits for government employees and ensure compliance with Article X, Section 29(E) of the Louisiana Constitution, which requires that “[t]he actuarial soundness of state and statewide retirement systems…”
LeBlanc v. Babin, 786 So. 2d 850 (La. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 2× “Freedman, 2 Richards on the Law of Insurance § 11:2[f] (6th Ed.1990) ( "Richards" ) (noting that the rule of strict construction is also labeled the doctrine of contra proferentum ).”
La. Rev. Stat. § 11:2(i): 2 cases
Schroeder v. Bd. of Sup'rs, 591 So. 2d 342 (La. 1991). “§ 11:2(i) at 255 (1990). The issue at hand involves the interpretation of the Continental Policy issued to L.”
Graham Resources v. Lexington Ins., 625 So. 2d 716 (La. Ct. App. 1993). “The parties agree that the insurance policies provide: The company will pay on behalf of the insured all sums which the insured shall become legally obligated to pay as damages because of personal injury or advertising injury to which this insurance applies, sustained by any…”
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