Maryland HB1366 modifies the duration of relief in final protective orders for acts of abuse.

Maryland HB1366 amends the duration of relief granted in final protective orders for acts of abuse. It specifies that relief granted in a final protective order is effective for the period stated in the order, not to exceed a certain number of years. The bill also outlines exceptions, such as when the respondent is on probation at the time the order is issued or placed on probation during the order's effective period. The relief may not terminate before the probation expires or is terminated by court order.

Maryland HB1366 modifies the duration of relief in final protective orders for acts of abuse.

Maryland HB1366 amends the duration of relief granted in final protective orders for acts of abuse. It specifies that relief granted in a final protective order is effective for the period stated in the order, not to exceed a certain number of years. The bill also outlines exceptions, such as when the respondent is on probation at the time the order is issued or placed on probation during the order's effective period. The relief may not terminate before the probation expires or is terminated by court order.