LAC 46:XLV.9303. Definitions as Used in This Subchapter

A. As used in this Subchapter, the following terms shall have the meanings specified. Interested Person―a person who or which: a. holds or has applied for any license, certificate, permit or registration issued by the board; or b. is subject to the regulatory jurisdiction of the board; or c. is or may be affected by the practice of individuals regulated by the board. Person―an individual natural person, partnership, corporation, company, association, governmental subdivision or other public or private organization or entity. Rulemaking―the process by which the board exercises its authority under the laws of the state of Louisiana, including the Administrative Procedure Act, R.S. 49:950 et seq., the Louisiana Medical Practice Act, R.S. 37:1261 et seq., and the other acts administered by the board, to formulate, propose and adopt, amend or repeal and promulgate administrative rules and regulations.