§ 12410. Definitions

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1994

   Violence Against Women Act of 1994

   Pub. L. 103–322 title IV § 40611 · 108 Stat. 1796

   Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 12410

   (Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40611, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1952.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 103–322, title IV, § 40611, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1952.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 40611. DEFINITIONS. As used in this subtitle— (1) the term “national crime information databases” refers to the National Crime Information Center and its incorporated criminal history databases, including the Interstate Identification Index; and (2) the term “protection order” includes an injunction or any other order issued for the purpose of preventing violent or threatening acts or harassment against, or contact or communication with or physical proximity to, another person, including temporary and final orders issued by civil or criminal courts (other than support or child custody orders) whether obtained by filing an independent action or as a pendente lite order in another proceeding so long as any civil order was issued in response to a complaint, petition, or motion filed by or on behalf of a person seeking protection.

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