Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 51 > Chapter 28 - Personal Online Account Privacy Protection Act

• Appraisal: A determination of property value.
• Case law: The law as laid down in cases that have been decided in the decisions of the courts.
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
• Educational institution: means a public or private educational institution or a separate school or department of a public or private educational institution and includes but is not limited to the following:

  (a)  A university, college, or junior college. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:1952

• Electronic communications device: means any device that uses electronic signals to create, transmit, and receive information, including a computer, telephone, personal digital assistant, or other similar device. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:1952
• Employer: means a person, including a unit of state or local government, engaged in a business, industry, profession, trade, or other enterprise in this state and includes an agent, representative, or designee of the employer. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:1952
• Personal online account: means an online account that the employee, applicant for employment, student, or prospective student uses exclusively for personal communications unrelated to any business purpose of the employer or educational institution. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 51:1952
• Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.