DIVISION 10. PREVENTION OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE 6200-6460›PART 3. EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE ORDERS 6240-6275›CHAPTER 2. Issuance and Effect of Emergency Protective Order 6250-6257

§ 6254

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The fact that the endangered person has left the household to avoid abuse does not affect the availability of an emergency protective order.

(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 219, Sec. 154. Effective January 1, 1994.)

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