Legal Opinion
Opinion Number
Louisiana Attorney General Reports
Decided February 18, 2005Published
1Opinion of the Court
Dear Representative Faucheux:
You have requested this office to advise you if Attorney General Opinion 91-0169 is still a valid interpretation of current law. Our response to your question is in the affirmative.
In Opinion 91-0169, this office determined that a police officer's overtime compensation under R.S. 33:2218.2 must be computed on his base salary plus his state supplemental pay authorized by R.S.33:2218.2. The author of Opinion 91-0169 cited the case ofLatino v. City of Bogalusa, 295 So.2d 560 (La.App. 1st Cir. 1974), where the First Circuit Court of Appeal held that city policemen…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Latino v. City of BogalusaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
- State Civil Service Commission v. Department of Public Safety DirectorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2004
- New Orleans Firefighters Local 632 v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
- Bruno v. City of New OrleansLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988