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2021 Louisiana Laws
Code of Civil Procedure
Art. 227. Punishment for contempt
Universal Citation: LA Code Civ Pro art. 227 (2021)
A person may not be adjudged guilty of a contempt of court except for misconduct defined as such, or made punishable as such, expressly by law.
The punishment which a court may impose upon a person adjudged guilty of contempt of court is provided in R.S. 13:4611.
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