Estatutos Legales: Massachusetts
ACTUALIZADA 30 de octubre, 2008
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The statutes are current through Chapter 385 of the 2008 2nd Annual Sess. Please check to make sure there have been no changes since this time.
The Abuse Prevention law is at: www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/gl-209a-toc.htm. or please go to www.dvi.neu.edu.
Chapter 209A. Abuse Prevention
- Section 1. Definitions.
- Section 2 Abuse prevention proceedings; venue.
- Section 3 Remedies; period of relief
- Section 3A Nature of proceedings and availability of other criminal proceedings; information required to be given to complainant upon filing
- Section 3B Order for suspension and surrender of firearms license; surrender of firearms; petition for review; hearing
- Section 3C Continuation or modification of order for surrender or suspension
- Section 4 Temporary orders; notice; hearing
- Section 5 Granting of relief when court closed; relief granted by telephone; certification.
- Section 5A Protection order issued by another jurisdiction; enforcement; filing; presumption of validity
- Section 6 Powers of police.
- Section 7 Abuse prevention orders; domestic violence record search; service of order; enforcement; violations
- Section 8 Address of plaintiff; exclusion from court documents; confidentiality of records.
- Section 9 Form of complaint; promulgation.
- Section 10 Assessments against persons referred to certified batterers' treatment program as condition of probation.