Section 25-10-13 – Protection order–Violation–Penalty
25-10-13. Protection order–Violation–Penalty. If a temporary protection order or a protection order is granted pursuant to this chapter, if a foreign protection order is recognized pursuant to §25-10-12.1 or 25-10-25, or if a no contact order is issued pursuant to §25-10-23 or 25-10-25, and if the respondent or person restrained knows of the order, a […]
Section 25-10-14 – Citation of chapter.
25-10-14. Citation of chapter. This chapter may be cited as the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act. Source: SL 1981, ch 198, §14.
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 board of county commissioners shall award domestic violence program funds to domestic violence programs that are locally controlled and situated in the state. The funds may be awarded to either local governmental or nongovernmental agencies or organizations, and may not be used for anything other […]
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 support domestic violence programs. In addition to any other penalty, assessment, or fine provided by law, the court shall order any person convicted of a crime involving domestic violence or domestic abuse to remit costs in the amount of twenty-five dollars to the clerk of […]
Section 25-10-18 – Guidelines for awarding domestic violence program funds.
25-10-18. Guidelines for awarding domestic violence program funds. Domestic violence program funds shall be awarded by the board of county commissioners to domestic violence programs that meet the requirements of §25-10-28 within the following guidelines: (1)Equitable distribution of funds according to need; (2)Distribution of funds through grants to private, nonprofit organizations; (3)Assurance of proper fiscal […]
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 an ex parte temporary protection order is in effect and a judge issues a protection order pursuant to §25-10-5, the ex parte temporary protection order remains effective until the order issued pursuant to §25-10-5 is served on the respondent. Source: SL 2000, ch 119, §3.
Section 25-10-21 – Prohibited services.
25-10-21. Prohibited services. No funds authorized or awarded under the provisions of §§25-10-16 and 25-10-18 shall be used to promote or pay, directly or indirectly, for the elective termination of a pregnancy, sterilization, or control of birth by medication or device. Source: SL 1983, ch 204, §10.
Section 25-10-8 – Security not required of petitioner–Exception.
25-10-8. Security not required of petitioner–Exception. The court may not require an undertaking or other security of any party to a petition for an order of protection other than in exceptional circumstances. Source: SL 1981, ch 198, §8.
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 criminal proceedings. In any action involving domestic abuse, the court may not: (1)Dismiss any charge or delay disposition of the domestic abuse action because of the pendency of a divorce or any other civil proceeding, unless agreed to by all parties, including the victim; (2)Require […]
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 relief. A person’s right to apply for relief under this chapter may not be affected by the departure of that person from the residence or household to avoid abuse. Source: SL 1981, ch 198, §9.