Georgia § 19-13a-1 Definitions

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§ 19-13a-1 — Definitions

Georgia § 19-13a-1

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O.C.G.A. § 19-13a-1 (2026).

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As used in this chapter, the term:

(1)"Dating relationship" means a committed romantic relationship characterized by a level of intimacy that is not associated with mere friendship or between persons in an ordinary business, social, or educational context; provided, however, that such term shall not require sexual involvement.

(2)"Dating violence" means the occurrence of one or more of the following acts between persons through whom a current pregnancy has developed or who are currently, or within the last 12 months were, in a dating relationship:

(A)Any felony; or (B) Commission of the offenses of simple battery, battery, simple assault, or stalking.

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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Dating relationship" means a committed romantic relationship characterized by a level of intimacy that is not associated with mere friendship or between persons in an ordinary business, social, or educational context; provided, however, that such term shall not require sexual involvement. (2) "Dating violence" means the occurrence of one or more of the following acts between persons through whom a current pregnancy has developed or who are currently, or within the last 12 months were, in a dating relationship: (A) Any felony; or (B) Commission of the offenses of simple battery, battery, simple assault, or stalking.