Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1300.42 – Definitions
Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1300.42
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Ostomy device: means a medical device that creates an artificial passage for elimination of body waste. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 40:1300.42
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
As used in this Part, the following terms have the following meanings ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) “Eligible medical condition” means Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel disease, or any other medical condition that requires the use of an ostomy device or immediate access to a restroom.
(2) “Ostomy device” means a medical device that creates an artificial passage for elimination of body waste.
(3) “Retail establishment” means any business whether a sole proprietorship, corporation, partnership, or otherwise that holds or stores articles, products, commodities, items, or components for sale to the public or to other retail establishments.
Acts 2021, No. 444, §1; Acts 2022, No. 271, §9A; Acts 2022, No. 358, §1; Redesignated from La. Rev. Stat. 40:1123.2.