47.0201 Eligible petitioners for order.
Cite as [A.S.C.A. 47.0201](a) A person who is or has been a victim of domestic or family violence may file a petition for an order for protection against a family or household member who commits an act of domestic or family violence.
(b) A parent, guardian, or other representative may file a petition for an order for protection on behalf of a child against a family or household member who commits an act of domestic or family violence.
(c) There is no minimum requirement of residency to petition for an order for protection.
History: 2004, PL 28-16.