(a) As used in this subchapter, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) “Bodily injury” means any act, except one done in self-defense, that results in physical injury or sexual abuse.(b) “Community member” means a licensed health-care professional or behavioral health professional who, through a direct professional relationship, provided care to the respondent or the respondent’s child within six months before requesting the protection order or an educator who, through a direct professional relationship, interacted with the respondent or the respondent’s child within six months before requesting the protection order.(c) “Extreme Risk Protection Order” means a final order issued by the Superior Court, prohibiting the respondent from owning, purchasing, possessing, receiving, or having in the respondent’s custody or control any firearm or ammunition pursuant to this subchapter.(d) “Family or household member” means, with respect to a respondent, any:(1) Person related by blood, marriage, or adoption to the respondent;(2) Person who has a child in common with the respondent, regardless of whether the person has been married to the respondent or has lived together with the respondent at any time.(3) Person who regularly resides or regularly resided with the respondent within the last six months;(4) Domestic partner of the respondent;(5) Person who has a biological or legal parent-child relationship with the respondent, including stepparents and stepchildren and grandparents and grandchildren; and(6) Person who is acting or has acted as the respondent’s legal guardian.(e) “Law enforcement officer” means a peace officer as defined in 5 V.I.C. 3561, police officer, probation officer, parole officer, correction officer, warden, prison guard, or marshal.(f) “Licensed health-care professional” means a school nurse who holds a current nursing license, or a physician, physician assistant, or licensed nurse practitioner who is a primary provider of health services to a respondent; a psychiatrist; or a licensed emergency room medical care provider.(g) “Behavioral health professional” means a psychiatrist, psychologist, licensed professional social worker, marriage and family therapist, licensed professional counselor, or addiction counselor.(h) “Petitioner” means the person who petitions for an extreme risk protection order pursuant to this subchapter.(i) “Respondent” means the individual who is identified as the respondent in a petition filed under this subchapter.(j) “Temporary Extreme Risk Protection Order” means a temporary order issued by the Superior Court, prohibiting the respondent from owning, purchasing, possessing, receiving, or having in the respondent’s custody or control any firearm or ammunition pursuant to this subchapter.
(a) “Bodily injury” means any act, except one done in self-defense, that results in physical injury or sexual abuse.
(b) “Community member” means a licensed health-care professional or behavioral health professional who, through a direct professional relationship, provided care to the respondent or the respondent’s child within six months before requesting the protection order or an educator who, through a direct professional relationship, interacted with the respondent or the respondent’s child within six months before requesting the protection order.
(c) “Extreme Risk Protection Order” means a final order issued by the Superior Court, prohibiting the respondent from owning, purchasing, possessing, receiving, or having in the respondent’s custody or control any firearm or ammunition pursuant to this subchapter.
(d) “Family or household member” means, with respect to a respondent, any:(1) Person related by blood, marriage, or adoption to the respondent;(2) Person who has a child in common with the respondent, regardless of whether the person has been married to the respondent or has lived together with the respondent at any time.(3) Person who regularly resides or regularly resided with the respondent within the last six months;(4) Domestic partner of the respondent;(5) Person who has a biological or legal parent-child relationship with the respondent, including stepparents and stepchildren and grandparents and grandchildren; and(6) Person who is acting or has acted as the respondent’s legal guardian.
(1) Person related by blood, marriage, or adoption to the respondent;
(2) Person who has a child in common with the respondent, regardless of whether the person has been married to the respondent or has lived together with the respondent at any time.
(3) Person who regularly resides or regularly resided with the respondent within the last six months;
(4) Domestic partner of the respondent;
(5) Person who has a biological or legal parent-child relationship with the respondent, including stepparents and stepchildren and grandparents and grandchildren; and
(6) Person who is acting or has acted as the respondent’s legal guardian.
(e) “Law enforcement officer” means a peace officer as defined in 5 V.I.C. 3561, police officer, probation officer, parole officer, correction officer, warden, prison guard, or marshal.
(f) “Licensed health-care professional” means a school nurse who holds a current nursing license, or a physician, physician assistant, or licensed nurse practitioner who is a primary provider of health services to a respondent; a psychiatrist; or a licensed emergency room medical care provider.
(g) “Behavioral health professional” means a psychiatrist, psychologist, licensed professional social worker, marriage and family therapist, licensed professional counselor, or addiction counselor.
(h) “Petitioner” means the person who petitions for an extreme risk protection order pursuant to this subchapter.
(i) “Respondent” means the individual who is identified as the respondent in a petition filed under this subchapter.
(j) “Temporary Extreme Risk Protection Order” means a temporary order issued by the Superior Court, prohibiting the respondent from owning, purchasing, possessing, receiving, or having in the respondent’s custody or control any firearm or ammunition pursuant to this subchapter.