La. Public Officers and Employees § 42:1
Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session, Acts 3, and 6-86
As used in this title, the term "public office" means any state, district, parish or municipal office, elective or appointive, or any position as member on a board or commission, elective or appointive, when the office or position is established by the constitution or laws of this state.
"Public officer" is any person holding a public office in this state.
La. Public Officers and Employees § 42:1