Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 11, § 212. Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System

B. (1) A member of the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System whose first employment making him eligible for membership in one of the state systems occurred on or before December 31, 2010, who is a correction officer, probation or parole officer, or security officer of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, and who, upon medical examination and certification as provided in this Subpart, is found to be either totally disabled or partially disabled or incapacitated solely as the result of injuries sustained in the official performance of official duties of a hazardous nature, shall be entitled to disability benefits under the provisions of R.S. 11:461(B) regardless of the number of years of service, provided the member has been a correction officer, probation or parole officer, or a security officer of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections.

(2) Any member whose first employment making him eligible for membership in one of the state systems occurred on or after January 1, 2011, who is employed as a correction officer, probation or parole officer, or security officer of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections and who, upon medical examination and certification as provided in this Subpart, is found to be totally and permanently disabled solely as the result of injuries sustained in the official performance of official duties of a hazardous nature, or totally disabled other than in the performance of his duties, shall be entitled to disability benefits under the provisions of R.S. 11:617.