§ 741.402, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 741. MARRIAGE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Definitions; ss. 741.401-741.409.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, as used in ss. 741.401-741.409, the term:
(1) “Address” means a residential street address, school address, or work address of an individual, as specified on the individual’s application to be a program participant under ss. 741.401-741.409.
(2) “Dating violence” means any assault, aggravated assault, battery, aggravated battery, sexual assault, sexual battery, stalking, aggravated stalking, kidnapping, false imprisonment, or any criminal offense resulting in physical injury or death, or the threat of any such act, committed by an individual who has or has had a continuing and significant relationship of a romantic or intimate nature as determined by the factors listed in s. 784.046(1)(d) with the victim, regardless of whether these acts or threats have been reported to law enforcement officers.
(3) “Domestic violence” means an act as defined in s. 741.28 and includes a threat of such acts committed against an individual in a domestic situation, regardless of whether these acts or threats have been reported to law enforcement officers.
(4) “Program participant” means a person certified as a program participant under s. 741.403.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 2, ch. 98-404; s. 3, ch. 2026-91.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 741.28, Fla. Stat.Domestic violence; definitions.Printed as s. 741.28
- § 741.401, Fla. Stat.Legislative findings; purpose.Printed as ss. 741.401-741.409
- § 741.403, Fla. Stat.Address confidentiality program; application; certification.Printed as s. 741.403
- § 741.409, Fla. Stat.Adoption of rules.Printed as ss. 741.401-741.409
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