Title 19 — Personal Relations
27 chapters · 510 sections in this title.
19 GCA § 14101 Definitions
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Terms used in this Chapter shall have the same meaning as set forth in 9 GCA Chapter 30.
19 GCA § 14102 Effect of Action by Petitioner or Respondent on Order
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(a) If a respondent is excluded from the residence of a petitioner or ordered to stay away from the petitioner, any communication initiated by the petitioner does not waive or nullify a restraining order. (b) The preceding sentence shall be printed on each such order.
19 GCA § 14103 Denial of Relief Prohibited
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The Court shall not deny a petitioner injunctive relief for protection from family violence solely because of a lapse of time between an act of family violence and the filing of the petition.
19 GCA § 14104 Court Costs and Fees
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Fees for filing and service of process must not be charged for any proceeding seeking injunctive relief for protection from family violence.
19 GCA § 14105 Registration and Enforcement of Foreign Orders for
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Protection; Duties of Court Clerk. (a) A certified copy of an order for protection or restraining order issued in another state may be filed in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court. The Clerk shall act upon the order in the same manner as the clerk acts upon an order for…
19 GCA § 14106 State Registry for Protection
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(a) The Superior Court shall maintain a registry of all orders for protection and restraining orders issued by the Court, or issued by a court from another state, tribe, territory or commonwealth of the United States and registered in this Court. The orders must be included in th…