Neglect, failure, or refusal of clerk, deputy, or other employee to perform duty subjects him to punishment for contempt

La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 257

La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 257

Art. 257. Neglect, failure, or refusal of clerk, deputy, or other employee to perform duty subjects him to punishment for contempt The neglect, failure, or refusal of a clerk, deputy clerk, or other employee of a clerk of court to perform any ministerial duty subjects him to punishment for contempt of court.