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Effective 7/1/2019
78B-7-503. Sexual violence — Sexual violence protective orders.

  • (1)
    • (a) An individual may seek a protective order under this part if the individual has been subjected to sexual violence and is neither a cohabitant nor a dating partner of the respondent.
    • (b) An individual may not seek a protective order on behalf of a child under this part.
  • (2) A petition seeking a sexual violence protective order may not be withdrawn without written order of the court.

Enacted by Chapter 365, 2019 General Session