Exhibit 99.(a)(36)

LAZARD RETIREMENT SERIES, INC.

ARTICLES SUPPLEMENTARY

LAZARD RETIREMENT SERIES, INC., a Maryland corporation having its principal office in the State of Maryland (hereinafter called the “Corporation”), hereby certifies to the State Department of Assessments and Taxation of Maryland that:

FIRST: The Corporation is registered as an open-end company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended.

SECOND: By action of the Board of Directors of the Corporation, the fifty million (50,000,000) unissued shares of Service Shares Common Stock and fifty million (50,000,000) unissued shares of Investor Shares Common Stock of Lazard Retirement International Equity Value Portfolio, par value one tenth of one cent ($.001) per share, with an aggregate par value of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), that the Corporation has authority to issue are hereby reclassified as fifty million (50,000,000) unissued shares of Service Shares Common Stock and fifty million (50,000,000) unissued shares of Investor Shares Common Stock of Lazard Retirement US Convertibles Portfolio.

THIRD: The total number of shares of capital stock of all classes that the Corporation has authority to issue is two billion five hundred fifty million (2,550,000,000) shares of Common Stock, par value one tenth of one cent ($.001) per share, having an aggregate par value of two million five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($2,550,000.00), classified as shares of Service Shares Common Stock and Investor Shares Common Stock of each of the following Portfolios, prior to the foregoing reclassification, as follows:

FOURTH: As hereby classified and reclassified, the total number of shares of capital stock of all classes that the Corporation has authority to issue is two billion five hundred fifty million (2,550,000,000) shares of Common Stock, par value one tenth of one cent ($.001) per share, having an aggregate par value of two million five hundred fifty thousand dollars ($2,550,000.00), classified as shares of Service Shares Common Stock and Investor Shares Common Stock of each of the following Portfolios (each, a “Portfolio”) as follows:

FIFTH: The shares of Service Shares Common Stock and Investor Shares Common Stock of each Portfolio of the Corporation as classified immediately hereby (and all shares of Service Shares Common Stock and Investor Shares Common Stock, respectively, of any Portfolio issued after these Articles Supplementary become effective regardless of whether such shares are currently unissued or become unissued as a result of the subsequent redemption or repurchase by the Corporation of such shares) shall have the preferences, conversion and other rights, voting powers, restrictions, limitations as to dividends, qualifications, and terms and conditions of redemption as previously set forth in the Charter with respect to any particular Portfolio and otherwise as set forth in Article FIFTH of the Corporation’s Charter and shall be subject to all provisions of the Corporation’s Charter relating to stock of the Corporation generally, and to the following:

SIXTH: The Board of Directors of the Corporation has classified the authorized shares of capital stock as provided herein under the authority contained in its Charter.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Lazard Retirement Series, Inc. has caused these Articles Supplementary to be signed as of December 8, 2022 in its name and on its behalf by its duly authorized officers who acknowledge that these Articles Supplementary are the act of the Corporation, and state that to the best of their knowledge, information and belief, all matters and facts set forth herein relating to the authorization and approval of these Articles Supplementary are true in all material respects, and that this statement is made under the penalties of perjury.