Nevada Revised Statutes 33.119 – ‘Canadian domestic-violence protection order’ defined
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‘Canadian domestic-violence protection order’ means a judgment or part of a judgment or order issued in a civil proceeding by a court of Canada under the laws of the issuing jurisdiction that relates to domestic violence and prohibits an adverse party from:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 33.119
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
1. Being in physical proximity to a protected person or following a protected person;
2. Directly or indirectly contacting or communicating with a protected person or other person described in the order;
3. Being within a certain distance of a specified place or location associated with a protected person; or
4. Molesting, annoying, harassing or engaging in threatening conduct directed at a protected person.