D.C. Code § 16-1061: Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 16. Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
- Chapter 10A. Anti-Stalking Orders.
(a)
For the purposes of this chapter, the term:
(1)
"Attorney General" means the Attorney General for the District of Columbia
(2)
"Court" means the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
(3)
"Judicial officer" means the Chief Judge, a Senior Judge, an Associate Judge, or a Magistrate Judge of the court.
(4)
"Minor" means a person under 18 years of age.
[(5)]
"Petitioner" means the person for whom an anti-stalking order is sought under this chapter.
(6)
"Respondent" means any person against whom a petition for an anti-stalking order is filed under this chapter.
(7)
"Stalked" means any course of conduct prohibited by § 22-3133.
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