§1826. Actuary

            A. The actuary shall be the technical advisor of the board on matters regarding the operation of the funds of the system.

            B. In Fiscal Year 2023-2024, and at least once every five years thereafter, the actuary shall make an actuarial investigation of the members as to mortality, disability, retirement, separation, marital status of employees, marriage of surviving spouses, interest, and employee earning rates.

            C. In addition to such other duties as the board shall prescribe, the actuary shall:

            (1) Recommend actuarial tables to be used for computing benefits and rate of contributions required of participating employers and members based on the investigation required by B, above.

            (2) Make an annual valuation of the liabilities and reserves for present and prospective annuities and benefits, and certify to the correctness thereof.

            (3) Review the terms of each new agreement as pertains to prior service, conduct such investigation as is necessary to determine the existing accrued liability, and recommend to the board the amount of employer contributions required to offset such liability.

            Acts 1978, No. 788, §1; Redesignated from R.S. 33:7316 by Acts 1991, No. 74, §3, eff. June 25, 1991; Acts 2022, No. 248, §2, eff. June 30, 2022.