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Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 24, § 556. Punishment for contempt

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

In addition to the power and authority of the council to punish for contempt as provided in Article III, Section 7 of the Louisiana Constitution, the council shall also have the power and authority to invoke the provisions of R.S. 24:4 through R.S. 24:6, inclusive, in order to subject persons guilty of contempt of the council to the penalties provided for therein.

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