Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

(31) The term covered domestic violence court order means a court order—

(A) that was issued—

(i) after a hearing of which the person subject to the court order received actual notice, and at which such person had an opportunity to participate; or

(ii) in the case of an ex parte order, relative to which notice and opportunity to be heard are provided—

(I) within the time required by State, tribal, or territorial law; and

(II) in any event within a reasonable time after the order is issued, sufficient to protect the due process rights of the person;

(B) that restrains such person from—

(i) harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner of such person or child of such intimate partner or person, or engaging in other conduct that would place an intimate partner in reasonable fear of bodily injury to the partner or child; or

(ii) intimidating or dissuading a witness from testifying in court; and

(C) that—

(i) includes a finding that such person represents a credible threat to the physical safety of an individual described in subparagraph (B); or

(ii) by its terms explicitly prohibits the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against an individual described in subparagraph (B) that would reasonably be expected to cause bodily injury.

(A) means, with respect to a person, the spouse of the person, a former spouse of the person, an individual who is a parent of a child of the person, and an individual who cohabitates or has cohabited with the person; and

(B) includes—

(i) a dating partner (as defined in section 2266) or former dating partner; and

(ii) any other person similarly situated to a spouse, a parent of a child, or dating partner who is protected by the domestic or family violence laws of the State, local, or tribal jurisdiction in the covered domestic violence court order was issued or where the protected party resides.