2017 New Jersey Revised Statutes
TITLE 18A - EDUCATION
Section 18A:37-34 - Definitions relative to dating violence policy and education.

18A:37-34 Definitions relative to dating violence policy and education.

2. As used in this act:

"At school" means in a classroom or anywhere on school property, on a school bus or other school-related vehicle, at an official school bus stop, or at any school-sponsored activity or event whether or not it is on school grounds.

"Dating partner" means any person involved in an intimate association with another individual that is primarily characterized by the expectation of affectionate involvement, whether casual, serious, or long-term.

"Dating violence" means a pattern of behavior where one person threatens to use, or actually uses physical, sexual, verbal, or emotional abuse to control a dating partner.

L.2011, c.64, s.2.

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