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Laws current as of July 19, 2024

What is a sexual assault protective order?

A sexual assault protective order is a court order that can protect you from an abuser if you are the victim of sexual assault as defined by the law, which includes stalking.1

1 R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-37.2-2(a)