Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 11, § 3863. Eligibility; officials not compelled to retire; time for making application

(1) The applicant shall not be then in the service of the municipality for which remuneration is paid;

(2) He shall have attained the age of sixty years;

(3) He shall have completed, for the minimum benefit, not less than twenty years of creditable service as herein defined;

(4) He shall make application therefor.