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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. If the petition for relief alleges reasonable grounds to believe an individual has committed sexual assault, the court, pending a full hearing, may grant a temporary sexual assault restraining order.
2. A temporary restraining order may be entered only against the individual named in the petition. The order must include provisions prohibiting the individual from:
a. Harassing, stalking, or threatening the protected individual;
b. Appearing at the residence, school, and place of employment of the protected individual; and
c. Contacting the protected individual.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Dakota Century Code Title 14. Domestic Relations and Persons § 14-07.7-08. Temporary sexual assault restraining order (Effective after December 31, 2025) - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nd/title-14-domestic-relations-and-persons/nd-cent-code-sect-14-07-7-08/
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