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July 10, 20241939. Counseling for Victims
The court may refer but shall not order an adult who is a victim of domestic or family violence to attend counseling relating to the victim’s status or behavior as a victim.
Statutes: Northern Mariana Islands
- Title 6. Crimes and Criminal Procedure
- General Provisions
- Division 1. Crimes Against Person and Property
- Part 1. Crimes Against the Person
- Chapter 2. Assault and Related Offenses
- Chapter 3. Sexual Offenses
- Article 1. General Provisions
- 1301. Sexual Assault in the First Degree
- 1302. Sexual Assault in the Second Degree
- 1303. Sexual Assault in the Third Degree
- 1304. Sexual Assault in the Fourth Degree
- 1305. Defenses
- 1306. Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the First Degree
- 1307. Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree
- 1308. Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Third Degree
- 1309. Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Fourth Degree
- 1314. Unlawful Exploitation of a Minor
- 1315. Indecent Exposure in the First Degree
- 1316. Indecent Exposure in the Second Degree
- Article 1. General Provisions
- Chapter 4. Robbery; Kidnapping; Other Crimes Against the Person
- Article 1. Robbery
- Article 2. Kidnapping and Related Offenses
- Article 3. Other Crimes Against the Person
- Article 4. "Man-Amko" Physical Abuse and Mental Cruelty Act
- Article 5. Domestic Violence
- 1461. Definitions
- 1462. Interfering With a Domestic Violence Report
- 1463. Unlawful Contact
- 1464. Violating an Order for Protection
- 1465. Duties of Law Enforcement Officer in a Crime Involving Domestic Violence
- 1466. Notification to Victims of Domestic Violence.
- 1467. Mandatory Arrest for Crimes Involving Domestic Violence Violation of Protective Orders, and Violation of Conditions of Release
- 1468. Strangulation
- 1469. Special Evidentiary Standards in Domestic Violence Actions
- Article 6. Stalking
- Chapter 5. Human Trafficking and Related Offenses
- Part 2. Crimes Against Property
- Part 1. Crimes Against the Person
- Division 3. Miscellaneous Offenses
- Division 10. Special Act for Firearms Enforcement (SAFE)
- Title 8. Family Law and Probate
- Division 1. Domestic Relations
- Chapter 3. Annulment and Divorce
- Chapter 6. Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act
- Chapter 7. Parentage and Birth Records
- Chapter 9. Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Act
- Article 1. General
- Article 2. Civil Orders for Protection
- 1911. Eligible Petitioners for Order
- 1915. Emergency Order for Protection; Available Relief; Availability of Judge; Expiration of Order
- 1916. Order for Protection; Modification of Orders; Relief Available Ex Parte; Relief Available After Hearing; Duties of the Court; Duration of Order
- 1917. Required Hearings; Duty of Court When Order for Protection Denied
- 1919. Denial of Relief Prohibited
- 1920. Mutual Orders for Protection
- 1924. Registration and Enforcement of Foreign Orders for Protection; Duties of Court Clerk
- Article 3. Custody, Visitation and Family Services
- 1931. Presumptions Concerning Custody
- 1932. Factors in Determining Custody and Visitation
- 1933. Presumption Concerning Residence of Child
- 1934. Change of Circumstances
- 1935. Conditions of Visitation in Cases Involving Domestic and Family Violence
- 1937. Mediation in Cases Involving Domestic or Family Violence
- 1939. Counseling for Victims
- Chapter 10. Guardian Ad Litem
- Division 1. Domestic Relations
