An Act relating to workplace violence protective orders; relating to attorney fees; relating to the crime of violating a protective order; relating to the powers of district judges and magistrates; amending Rules 4 and 65, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rule 9, Alaska Rules of Administration; and providing for an effective date.
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This bill aims to strengthen protections against workplace violence by establishing victim counseling center protective orders. It modifies existing laws regarding protective orders, including those issued under AS 18.66 and AS 13.26.450, and clarifies the crime of violating a protective order. The bill also addresses attorney fees and the powers of district judges and magistrates, specifically regarding these protective orders, and introduces amendments to the Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure. It includes provisions for expedited service of protective orders and clarifies the circumstances under which an extension of a protective order may be granted.
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