Indiana Code Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure § 34-26-7.5-2

(1) “Protection order” means an Indiana civil protection order under IC 34-26-5.  The term includes an order for protection and an order for protection ex parte.

(2) “Protection order records” means an Indiana civil protection order under IC 34-26-5 and all records that relate to the protection order, including the petition for the protection order.

(3) “Subject of a protection order” means the person against whom a protection order was issued.

(4) “Plaintiff” means the person for whom a protection order was issued.

(5) “Expungement” means the sealing of protection order records from public inspection, but not from a law enforcement agency or the court.