La. Child. Code art. 1504

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session effective on or before 7/1/2024, from Acts 2,3, 6-535, and 580-647

Section 1504 - Kinds of contempt

A. A contempt of court is any act or omission tending to obstruct or interfere with the orderly administration of justice, or to impair the dignity of the court or respect for its authority.

B. Contempts of court are of two kinds, direct and constructive.

La. Ch.C. § 1504

Acts 1991, No. 235, §15, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.

Acts 1991, No. 235, §15, eff. 1/1/1992.