§3344. Composition of the fund

The Monroe Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund shall consist of the following:

(1) All monies, funds, properties, real and personal, and assets now belonging to or due The Firemen's Pension Fund of Monroe, Louisiana and/or the presently existing Monroe Firemen's Pension and Relief Fund, except that amount of monies and assets transferred to the Firefighters' Retirement System agreed upon in the contract signed by officials of the Firefighters' Retirement System and the officials of the City of Monroe.

(2) All proceeds of the sale of condemned property owned and used by the fire department, except when used as trade-in on new equipment, shall be paid into the pension fund, until such time as the fund is actuarially sound, and at which time such proceeds shall revert to the fire department two percent insurance fund.

(3) The city of Monroe, Louisiana, is hereby authorized and directed to maintain the pension fund at a sum not less than one hundred eighty-five thousand dollars. To that end, the city of Monroe is by these presents authorized and directed to appropriate and pay over, out of the general fund of the city of Monroe monthly, an amount or sum equivalent to any deficit that may result, occur, or appear in the operation of the fund for the preceding month, at the close of each such month, considering the receipts and disbursements for such month to the said fund, as against the disbursements for such month made under the provisions of this Part. It is the intention of this Paragraph that the city of Monroe shall maintain the pension fund at the sum of one hundred eighty-five thousand dollars at all times.

Added by Acts 1982, No. 764, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:2174 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991.