Delaware HB198 amends Title 10 to modify the duration of protection from abuse orders.
Delaware HB198 amends Title 10 of the Delaware Code to change the duration of relief granted in protection from abuse proceedings. The bill specifies that relief can be granted for a fixed period not exceeding one year, with exceptions for certain types of relief that can be granted for up to two years. Additionally, the court may order a longer period if specific conditions are met. This change affects individuals involved in domestic violence cases seeking protective orders.
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