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     611A.37 Definitions. 

    Subdivision 1.    Scope.  For purposes of sections 
 611A.371 to 611A.375, the terms defined have the meanings given 
 them unless otherwise provided or indicated by the context. 

    Subd. 2.    Director.  "Director" means the director of 
 the Minnesota Center for Crime Victim Services or a designee. 

    Subd. 3.    Center.  "Center" means the Minnesota Center 
 for Crime Victim Services. 

    Subd. 4.    Shelter facility.  "Shelter facility" means 
 a secure crisis shelter, housing network, safe home, or other 
 facility operated by a nonprofit organization and designated by 
 the center for the purpose of providing food, lodging, safety, 
 and 24-hour coverage for battered women and their children. 

    Subd. 5.    Designated shelter facility.  "Designated 
 shelter facility" means a facility that has applied to, and been 
 approved by, the center to provide shelter and services to 
 battered women and their children. 

    Subd. 6.  MS 2002 Repealed, 2002 c 220 art 7 s 33 

    Subd. 7.  MS 2002 Repealed, 2002 c 220 art 7 s 33 

    Subd. 8.    Battered woman.  "Battered woman" has the 
 meaning given in section 611A.31, subdivision 2. 

    HIST: 2000 c 445 art 2 s 22 

Copyright 2005 by the Office of Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota.