§48-27-305. Persons Who May File Petition
A petition for a protective order may be filed by: (1) A person seeking relief under this article for herself or himself
§48-27-101. Findings and Purposes
§48-27-101. Findings and purposes. (a) The Legislature of this state finds that: (1) Every person has a right to be safe and secure in his or her home and family and to be free from domestic violence.
§48-27-201. Applicability of Definitions
§48-27-201. Applicability of definitions. For the purposes of this article and article 26-101, et seq., of this chapter, the words or terms defined in this article, and any variation of those words or terms required by the context, have the meanings ascribed to them in this section. These definitions are applicable unless a different meaning […]