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            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 La. Rev. Stat. 17:3351.

            (4) “School board” means a school board or school governing authority subject to the provisions of La. Rev. Stat. 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 La. Rev. Stat. 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.

            Acts 2022, No. 283, §1.