La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 2127.3
Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
The failure of the court reporter to file the transcript with the clerk no later than five days before the return date or any extension thereof shall subject such reporter to prosecution for contempt of court. Such contempt charges may be initiated by the trial judge or by the court of appeal on the court's own motion or on the motion of any party.
La. C.P. § 2127.3