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| 6. Service of order. The court shall order a law enforcement | | agency or, if the defendant is present in the courthouse, a court | | security officer qualified pursuant to Title 4, section 17, | | subsection 15 to serve the defendant personally with a protective | | order or consent decree. |
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| | | Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, | | this Act takes effect when approved. |
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| | | This bill amends the statutes to make clear that a court | | security officer may be directed by a court to serve a protection | | from abuse order on a defendant who is present in the courthouse. |
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