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urn: urn:us-la:rs:9:59
citation: "R.S. 9:59"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 9 › Code Preliminary Title › Code Book I › Code Title I › Chapter 1 › Part I-A"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2024, number: 436, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
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# Application of definitions; distinctions between the sexes

Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any provision of law enacted by the legislature or any rule adopted by a state agency or other entity subject to the Administrative Procedure Act when applicable to an individual's sex shall apply those definitions provided in R.S. 9:58.