La. Admin. Code tit. 40 § I-5535

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-5535 - Contempt

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. Contempt proceedings in a workers' compensation proceeding shall be governed by R.S. 23:1310.7.B. This procedure is favored and shall be construed to accomplish the just, speedy, and orderly process of the hearing.

La. Admin. Code tit. 40, § I-5535

Promulgated by the Louisiana Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation Administration, LR 25:266 (February 1999), amended LR 25:1861 (October 1999).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 23:1310.1.