Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 9-15-216 - Mutual orders of protection - Separate orders of protection(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a circuit court shall not grant a mutual order of protection to opposing parties.(b) Separate orders of protection restraining each opposing party may only be granted in cases in which each party:(1) Has properly filed and served a petition for an order of protection;(2) Has committed domestic abuse as defined in § 9-15-103;(3) Poses a risk of violence to the other; and(4) Has otherwise satisfied all prerequisites for the type of order and remedies sought.