Rule 35.3 Failure To Appear or Remain for Hearing Officer Conference
Title IV: Rules for Family Law Proceedings in District Courts, in the Family Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge, and Proceedings in Juvenile and District Courts Pursuant to Title IV-D of the Social Security Act | Chapter 35: General Procedures for Hearing Officer Conferences
Rule Text
If a party or attorney who, after having been duly cited and served with process, fails to appear or remain for the duration of a hearing officer conference, or is ejected from the conference for disorderly or disruptive behavior, the hearing officer may impose or recommend a finding of contempt and appropriate sanctions in accordance with La. R.S. 46:236.5(C)(3)(f) and La. R.S. 46:236.5(C)(4)(g), or any other remedy provided by law.
Amendment history: Adopted April 30, 2015, effective July 1, 2015.