2020 District of Columbia Code
Title 16 - Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Chapter 10A - Anti-Stalking Orders
§ 16–1061. Definitions

Universal Citation: DC Code § 16–1061 (2020)

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.

(Apr. 27, 2021, D.C. Law 23-275, § 3(j), 68 DCR 001086.)

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