Notwithstanding the provision of R.S. 11:2214(A)(1), R.S. 11:3711, or any other law to the contrary, all persons who become employees, as defined in R.S. 11:2213, of the city of Shreveport on and after July 12, 1977, shall become members of this system as a condition of their employment, if they are under fifty years of age on the date of employment.
La. Consolidated Public Retirement § 11:2217