Louisiana § RS 4:445 - Protection of educational institutions; limitation on liability
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 4:445 — Protection of educational institutions; limitation on liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 4:445. Protection of educational institutions; limitation on liability
A. No government entity, licensing or accrediting organization, or athletic association shall entertain a complaint, open an investigation, or take any other adverse action against a school, school board, or postsecondary education management board for maintaining a separate intercollegiate or interscholastic athletic team or athletic event reserved for students of the female biological sex.
B. No cause of action may be maintained against any school, school coach, school employee, school board, school board employee, school board member, postsecondary education board, or postsecondary education board member who prohibits a biological male from participating in a female, girls, or womens athletic team or sporting event pursuant to the requirements of this Chapter.
Acts 2022, No. 283, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 4:445
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 4:445 cover?
Section RS 4:445 ("Protection of educational institutions; limitation on liability") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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