Protective orders; court may include therein provisions for protection of companion animals, etc. (HB2381)
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Description
Protective orders; companion animals and livestock. Provides that a court may include in a protective order provisions for the protection of companion animals and livestock owned, possessed, leased, kept, or held by the party, or his family or household members, for whose benefit the protective order was entered. Amends § 16.1-253 (“Preliminary protective order.”), § 16.1-253.1 (“Preliminary protective orders in cases of family abuse; confidentiality.”), § 16.1-253.4 (“Emergency protective orders authorized in certain cases; penalty.”), § 16.1-279.1 (“Protective order in cases of family abuse.”), § 19.2-152.10 (“Protective order.”), § 19.2-152.8 (“Emergency protective orders authorized.”), § 19.2-152.9 (“Preliminary protective orders.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »
Status
02/23/2009: Failed to Pass in Committee
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