Amends the definition of "petitioner" for extreme risk protection orders to reduce red flag reporters.
This bill amends the definition of "petitioner" for extreme risk protection orders in Massachusetts. It removes subsections (iv) and (v) from the definition, which previously allowed certain individuals to file petitions. The change aims to narrow the scope of who can report concerns about individuals potentially posing a risk to themselves or others.
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