Domestic Abuse: Related Laws
U.S.
Alabama
- Alabama Code > Title 30 > Chapter 5 - Protection From Abuse
- Alabama Code > Title 30 > Chapter 5A - Family Violence Protection Order Enforcement Act
- Alabama Code > Title 30 > Chapter 5B - Uniform Intrastate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders
- Alabama Code > Title 30 > Chapter 6 - Domestic Violence Facilities
- Alabama Code > Title 30 > Chapter 7 - Domestic Violence Shelter Standards
Alaska
Arizona
- Arizona Laws > Title 13 > Chapter 36 - Family Offenses
- Arizona Laws > Title 36 > Chapter 30 - Domestic Violence Services
- Arizona Laws > Title 46 > Chapter 2 > Article 2.2 - Domestic Violence Victims
Delaware
- Delaware Code > Title 10 > Chapter 77 - Lethal Violence Protective Order
- Delaware Code > Title 13 > Chapter 21 - Domestic Violence Coordinating Council
Florida
- Florida Statutes > Chapter 39 > Part XII - Domestic Violence
- Florida Regulations > Chapter 2A-7 - Address Confidentiality Program (Acp)
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
- Idaho Code > Title 39 > Chapter 52 - Domestic Violence Project Grants
- Idaho Code > Title 39 > Chapter 53 - Adult Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation Act
- Idaho Code > Title 39 > Chapter 63 - Domestic Violence Crime Prevention
Iowa
- Iowa Code > Chapter 235B - Dependent Adult Abuse Services — Information Registry
- Iowa Code > Chapter 235D - Domestic and Sexual Violence Center Employment — Criminal History Checks
- Iowa Code > Chapter 236 - Domestic Abuse
- Iowa Code > Chapter 664A - No-Contact Orders — Enforcement of Protective Orders
Kansas
- Kansas Statutes > Chapter 60 > Article 31b - Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act
- Kansas Statutes > Chapter 75 > Article 7d - Batterer Intervention Program Certification Act
Kentucky
Louisiana
- Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 33 > Chapter 48 - Ensuring Access to Emergency Services for Victims of Domestic Abuse and Other Crimes
- Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 46 > Chapter 28 - Protection From Family Violence Act
- Louisiana Revised Statutes > Title 46 > Chapter 28-A - Protection From Dating Violence Act
Maine
- Maine Revised Statutes Title 15 Sec. 321 - Protective orders in crimes between family members
- Maine Revised Statutes > Title 19-A > Part 4 - Protection From Abuse
- Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 8501 - Provision of services
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
- Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 518B - Domestic Abuse
- Minnesota Statutes > Chapter 518F - Uniform Recognition and Enforcement of Canadian Orders for Protection Act
Missouri
Montana
- Montana Code > Title 40 > Chapter 15 - Partner and Family Member Assault, Sexual Assault, and Stalking -- Victim Protection
- Montana Code > Title 52 > Chapter 6 - Battered Spouses
Nebraska
- Nebraska Statutes > Child Protection and Family Safety Act
- Nebraska Statutes > Protection from Domestic Abuse Act
- Nebraska Statutes > Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act
- Nebraska Statutes > Address Confidentiality Act
New Hampshire
New Mexico
- New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 1 > Article 6C - Intimate Partner Violence Survivor Suffrage
- New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 40 > Article 13 - Family Violence Protection
- New Mexico Statutes 40-13A-1. Short title
- New Mexico Statutes 40-13A-2. Definitions
- New Mexico Statutes 40-13A-3. Judicial enforcement of a foreign protection order
North Carolina
- North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 1 > Article 52 - Limited Civil Liability of Domestic Violence Shelters and Persons Associated With the Shelters
- North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 50B - Domestic Violence
- North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 50C - Civil No-Contact Orders
North Dakota
- North Dakota Code > Chapter 14-07.1 - Domestic Violence
- North Dakota Code > Chapter 14-07.4 - Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Protection Orders Act
- North Dakota Code > Chapter 14-07.5 - Uniform Recognition and Enforcement of Canadian Protection Orders Act
Oregon
Rhode Island
- Rhode Island General Laws 8-8-1.1. Veterans' treatment calendar
- Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 8-8.1 - Domestic Assault
- Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 8-8.3 - Extreme Risk Protection Orders
- Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 12-29 - Domestic Violence Prevention Act
- Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 15-15 - Domestic Abuse Prevention
South Carolina
- South Carolina Code > Title 16 > Chapter 25 - Domestic Violence
- South Carolina Code > Title 20 > Chapter 4 - Protection From Domestic Abuse
South Dakota
Tennessee
- Tennessee Code > Title 38 > Chapter 12 - Domestic Violence State Coordinating Council
- Tennessee Code > Title 71 > Chapter 6 - Programs and Services for Abused Persons
Texas
- Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 5 - Family Violence Prevention
- Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 7B - Protective Orders
- Texas Family Code > Title 4 - Protective Orders and Family Violence
Utah
- Utah Code > Title 26 > Chapter 23a - Injury Reporting by Health Care Providers
- Utah Code > Title 77 > Chapter 36 - Cohabitant Abuse Procedures Act
Vermont
- Vermont Statutes > Title 12 > Chapter 178 - Orders Against Stalking or Sexual Assault
- Vermont Statutes > Title 15 > Chapter 21 - Abuse Prevention
- Vermont Statutes Title 28 Sec. 1101
- Vermont Statutes Title 28 Sec. 1102
- Vermont Statutes Title 28 Sec. 1103
Washington
West Virginia
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 48 > Article 26 - Domestic Violence Act
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 48 > Article 27 - Prevention and Treatment of Domestic Violence
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 48 > Article 28 - Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act
- West Virginia Code > Chapter 48 > Article 28A - Address Confidentiality Program