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Section 25-10-1 - Definitions. - 25-10-1. Definitions. Terms used in this chapter mean: (1)"Domestic abuse,"...
Section 25-10-2 - Application for relief--Filing--Venue. - 25-10-2. Application for relief--Filing--Venue. An application for relief under this...
Section 25-10-3 - Petition for protection order--Procedure--Standard petition form. - 25-10-3. Petition for protection order--Procedure--Standard petition form. There exists an...
Section 25-10-3.1 - Persons entitled to apply for protection order. - 25-10-3.1. Persons entitled to apply for protection order. Any person...
Section 25-10-3.2 - Factors for determining significant romantic relationship. - 25-10-3.2. Factors for determining significant romantic relationship. For purposes of...
Section 25-10-3.3 - Petition for protection order in which allegations support stalking or physical injury rather than domestic abuse. - 25-10-3.3. Petition for protection order in which allegations support stalking...
Section 25-10-4 - Hearing--Time--Service on respondent. - 25-10-4. Hearing--Time--Service on respondent. Upon receipt of the petition, if...
Section 25-10-5 - Relief authorized on finding abuse--Time limitation. - 25-10-5. Relief authorized on finding abuse--Time limitation. Upon notice and...
Section 25-10-5.1 - Counseling required for domestic abuse defendant placed on probation. - 25-10-5.1. Counseling required for domestic abuse defendant placed on probation....
Section 25-10-5.2 - Restrictions on issuance of mutual orders for protection against abuse. - 25-10-5.2. Restrictions on issuance of mutual orders for protection against...
Section 25-10-5.3 - Court to require instruction in parenting as part of sentence in certain convictions--Exception. - 25-10-5.3. Court to require instruction in parenting as part of...
Section 25-10-6 - Ex parte temporary protection order. - 25-10-6. Ex parte temporary protection order. If an affidavit filed...
Section 25-10-7 - Limited duration of temporary order--Service on respondent--Notification of service to petitioner--Liability. - 25-10-7. Limited duration of temporary order--Service on respondent--Notification of service...
Section 25-10-7.1 - Temporary order effective until order under § 25-10-5 served. - 25-10-7.1. Temporary order effective until order under §25-10-5 served. If...
Section 25-10-8 - Security not required of petitioner--Exception. - 25-10-8. Security not required of petitioner--Exception. The court may not...
Section 25-10-9 - Departure of petitioner from household not waiving right to relief. - 25-10-9. Departure of petitioner from household not waiving right to...
Section 25-10-10 - Modification of order. - 25-10-10. Modification of order. Upon application, notice to all parties,...
Section 25-10-11 - Real estate titles not affected. - 25-10-11. Real estate titles not affected. No order issued pursuant...
Section 25-10-12 - Delivery of order to law enforcement agencies. - 25-10-12. Delivery of order to law enforcement agencies. The petitioner...
Section 25-10-12.1 - Enforcement of foreign protection orders--Requirements. - 25-10-12.1. Enforcement of foreign protection orders--Requirements. Any domestic abuse protection...
Section 25-10-12.2 - Filing of foreign violence protection order--Affidavit--Entry in database--Fee. - 25-10-12.2. Filing of foreign violence protection order--Affidavit--Entry in database--Fee. Any...
Section 25-10-12.3 - Reliance on foreign order--Immunity from liability. - 25-10-12.3. Reliance on foreign order--Immunity from liability. A law enforcement...
Section 25-10-12.4 - Presentment of false order or denial of service a misdemeanor. - 25-10-12.4. Presentment of false order or denial of service a...
Section 25-10-12.5 - Affirmative defense. - 25-10-12.5. Affirmative defense. Failure to satisfy any of the requirements...
Section 25-10-13 - Protection order--Violation--Penalty - 25-10-13. Protection order--Violation--Penalty. If a temporary protection order or a...
Section 25-10-14 - Citation of chapter. - 25-10-14. Citation of chapter. This chapter may be cited as...
Section 25-10-16 - Award of domestic violence program funds--Recipients--Restricted use--Administrative costs. - 25-10-16. Award of domestic violence program funds--Recipients--Restricted use--Administrative costs. The...
Section 25-10-17.1 - Persons convicted of crimes involving domestic abuse required to support domestic violence programs. - 25-10-17.1. Persons convicted of crimes involving domestic abuse required to...
Section 25-10-18 - Guidelines for awarding domestic violence program funds. - 25-10-18. Guidelines for awarding domestic violence program funds. Domestic violence...
Section 25-10-21 - Prohibited services. - 25-10-21. Prohibited services. No funds authorized or awarded under the...
Section 25-10-22 - Effect of divorce or other civil proceedings prior to criminal proceedings. - 25-10-22. Effect of divorce or other civil proceedings prior to...
Section 25-10-23 - Conditional bond--Violation as misdemeanor. - 25-10-23. Conditional bond--Violation as misdemeanor. If bond for the defendant...
Section 25-10-24 - Surrender of weapon or concealed pistol permit. - 25-10-24. Surrender of weapon or concealed pistol permit. The court...
Section 25-10-25 - Convicted defendant prohibited from contacting victim. - 25-10-25. Convicted defendant prohibited from contacting victim. The court may...
Section 25-10-28 - Domestic violence or sexual assault shelters and service programs--Required services. - 25-10-28. Domestic violence or sexual assault shelters and service programs--Required...
Section 25-10-30 - Promulgation of rules. - 25-10-30. Promulgation of rules. The Department of Public Safety shall...
Section 25-10-34 - Domestic abuse charge to be indicated on summons, warrant, or judgment of conviction. - 25-10-34. Domestic abuse charge to be indicated on summons, warrant,...
Section 25-10-35 - Arrest of person for abuse--Considerations. - 25-10-35. Arrest of person for abuse--Considerations. If the officer has...
Section 25-10-36 - Arrest of criminal suspect when responding to domestic abuse call. - 25-10-36. Arrest of criminal suspect when responding to domestic abuse...
Section 25-10-36.1 - Arrest of domestic abuse victim for outstanding warrant. - 25-10-36.1. Arrest of domestic abuse victim for outstanding warrant. No...
Section 25-10-37 - Domestic abuse record keeping. - 25-10-37. Domestic abuse record keeping. The information required by §§25-10-34...
Section 25-10-38 - Report of domestic abuse arrest forwarded to prosecutor--Victim to be notified of status of case. - 25-10-38. Report of domestic abuse arrest forwarded to prosecutor--Victim to...
Section 25-10-39 - Records of domestic abuse--Disclosure of victim's location during pendency of action. - 25-10-39. Records of domestic abuse--Disclosure of victim's location during pendency...
Section 25-10-40 - Restrictions on release of person charged with domestic abuse. - 25-10-40. Restrictions on release of person charged with domestic abuse....
Section 25-10-41 - Conditions of release of person charged with domestic abuse. - 25-10-41. Conditions of release of person charged with domestic abuse....
Section 25-10-42 - Convicted child abuser or sex offender barred from adopting child. - 25-10-42. Convicted child abuser or sex offender barred from adopting...
Section 25-10-43 - Defendant prohibited from contacting victim prior to court appearance--Violation as misdemeanor. - 25-10-43. Defendant prohibited from contacting victim prior to court appearance--Violation...
Section 25-10-44 - Mental illness hold--Release. - 25-10-44. Mental illness hold--Release. Notwithstanding §25-10-40, if the police officer...