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The GASB 68 Report for FY 2018 Has Been Released
You can find it here.
MPERS Mourns the Passing of Chief Charles R. “Pete” Bourque (ret.)
MPERS's board of trustees and staff mourn the loss ofChief Charles R. "Pete" Bourque (ret.) of the Gonzales Police Department, who passed awayon December 16, 2018. Chief Bourquewas instrumental inestablishing MPERS, and his service included stints aschairman and...
Important Information re: Members Killed or Disabled After Entering DROP
R.S. 11:221(M) provides as follows:For purposes of R.S. 17:1681 and 1681.1, any member who is killed or who acquires a permanent disability solely as the result of injuries sustained in the course and scope of the performance of his official duties, while...
NOPD Shift-Differential and Educational Pay
Last August, Councilman Jason Williamswrote to us regarding certain earnable compensation paid to NOPD officers that was not reported to MPERS and for which employee and contributions were paid. Heindicated that the compensation was paid from May 2014 to August 2016...
Documents Required to Process Retirement or DROP Applications
MPERSrequires the following documents in order to process retirement or DROP applications:birth certificates - for you, your current spouse, and children;Social Security cards - for you, your current spouse, and children;marriage licenses - for each of your marriages,...
