Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 29:408

  • Compensation: means normal or regular base pay, but does not include overtime, per diem, differential pay, or any other allowance for other expense. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 29:403
  • Employee: means any person employed by any private or public employer. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 29:403
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Service in the uniformed services: means the performance of duty on a voluntary or involuntary basis in a uniformed service under competent authority and includes active duty, active duty for training, initial active duty for training, inactive duty training, full-time national guard duty, and a period for which a person is absent from a position of employment for the purpose of an examination to determine the fitness of the person to perform any such duty. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 29:403

The Patient’s Compensation Fund Oversight Board is authorized to waive or reduce the surcharges owed by an employee covered by this Part which are applicable to his period of service in the uniformed services, provided all such waivers or reductions are uniformly applied.

Acts 1991, 1st E.S., No. 6, §1, eff. April 17, 1991; Acts 1995, No. 716, §1, eff. June 21, 1995.