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Act No. 190 Section 232

What other acts are contempts of court.

Section 232

SEC. 232. What other acts are contempts of court. — A person guilty of any of the following acts may be punished as for contempt: 1. Disobedience of or resistance to a lawful writ, process, order, judgment, or command of a court, or injunction granted by a court or judge; 2. Misbehavior of an officer of the court in the performance of his official duties, or in his official transactions; 3. A failure to obey a subpoena duly served; 4. The rescue, or attempted rescue, of a person or property in custody of an officer by virtue of an order or process of the court held by him.

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