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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
“Canadian domestic-violence protection order” means a judgment or part of a judgment or order issued in a civil proceeding by a court of Canada under the laws of the issuing jurisdiction that relates to domestic violence and prohibits an adverse party from:
1. Being in physical proximity to a protected person or following a protected person;
2. Directly or indirectly contacting or communicating with a protected person or other person described in the order;
3. Being within a certain distance of a specified place or location associated with a protected person; or
4. Molesting, annoying, harassing or engaging in threatening conduct directed at a protected person.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 3. Remedies; Special Actions and Proceedings § 33.119. “Canadian domestic-violence protection order” defined - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-3-remedies-special-actions-and-proceedings/nv-rev-st-33-119/
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