La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 227
Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
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.
La. C.P. § 227