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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In this Chapter, unless otherwise indicated, the following definitions shall apply:
(1) “Biological sex” means a statement of a student's biological sex on the student's official birth certificate which is entered at or near the time of the student's birth.
(2) “Postsecondary education board member” means a person who serves as a board member or officer of a postsecondary education management board.
(3) “Postsecondary education management board” means a board which governs postsecondary educational institutions pursuant to R.S. 17:3351.
(4) “School board” means a school board or school governing authority subject to the provisions of R.S. 17:81 or any nonpublic school governing authority.
(5) “School board member” means a person who serves as a board member or officer for a school board or school governing authority subject to the provisions of R.S. 17:81 or for any nonpublic school governing authority.
(6) “School coach” means a person who is a coach or assistant coach, whether paid or on a volunteer basis, of a school intercollegiate or interscholastic athletic team or sporting event.
(7) “School employee” means a person who is employed by a school, a school board, a postsecondary education management board, or any postsecondary institution under the authority of a postsecondary education management board.
(8) “Schools” means all of the following:
(a) A public elementary or secondary school.
(b) A nonpublic elementary or secondary school that receives state funds.
(c) A public postsecondary educational institution.
(d) A nonpublic postsecondary educational institution that receives state funds.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 4, § 443. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-4-sect-443/
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