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urn: urn:us-la:rs:51:3052
citation: "R.S. 51:3052"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 51 › Chapter 49"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2022, number: 766, section: 1, effective_date: 2022-06-18, role: enactment }
---

# Definitions

As used in this Chapter, the following terms have the meanings ascribed unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1) "Company" means a sole proprietorship, organization, association, corporation, partnership, joint venture, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, or limited liability company, including a wholly owned subsidiary, majority-owned subsidiary, parent company, or affiliate of those entities or business associations, that exists to make a profit.

(2) "Critical infrastructure" means a communication infrastructure system, cybersecurity system, electric grid, hazardous waste treatment system, or water treatment facility.

(3) "Cybersecurity" means the measures taken to protect a computer, computer network, computer system, or other technology infrastructure against unauthorized use or access.

(4) "Designated country" means a country designated by the governor as a threat to critical infrastructure pursuant to R.S. 51:3054.

(5) "Governmental entity" means a state agency or political subdivision of this state.