CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Domestic Violence
......DVPA: Protective Orders/TROs
.........Definitions
5 Cards On This Topic:
  • DVPA Definitions.
  • Definition of a "firearm" for purposes of DVRO.
  • Disturbing the peace of the other party.
  • Coercive control.
  • For DVRO purposes, "dwelling" in W&IC §15657.03 encompasses the protected person's apartment unit, and not the entire building.