403.720 Definitions for KRS 403.715 to 403.785. As used in KRS 403.715 to 403.785: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) "Domestic violence and abuse" means physical injury, serious physical injury, stalking, sexual abuse, strangulation, assault, or the infliction of fear of imminent physical injury, serious physical injury, sexual abuse, strangulation, or assault between family members or members of an unmarried couple; "Family member" means a spouse, including a former spouse, a grandparent, a grandchild, a parent, a child, a stepchild, or any other person living in the same household as a child if the child is the alleged victim; "Foreign protective order" means any judgment, decree, or order of protection which is entitled to full faith and credit pursuant to 18 U.S.C. sec. 2265 that was issued on the basis of domestic violence and abuse; "Global positioning monitoring system" means a system that electronically determines a person's location through a device worn by the person which does not invade his or her bodily integrity and which transmits the person's latitude and longitude data to a monitoring entity; "Member of an unmarried couple" means each member of an unmarried couple which allegedly has a child in common, any children of that couple, or a member of an unmarried couple who are living together or have formerly lived together; "Order of protection" means an emergency protective order or a domestic violence order and includes a foreign protective order; "Strangulation" refers to conduct prohibited by KRS 508.170 and 508.175; and "Substantial violation" means criminal conduct which involves actual or threatened harm to the person, family, or property of an individual protected by an order of protection. Effective: June 27, 2019 History: Amended 2019 Ky. Acts ch. 183, sec. 3, effective June 27, 2019. -- Amended 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 102, sec. 2, effective January 1, 2016. -- Amended 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 170, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2010. -- Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 172, sec. 2, effective July 14, 1992. -- Amended 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 258, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1988. -- Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 152, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1984. Legislative Research Commission Note (7/15/2010). 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 170, sec. 20, provides that the amendments made to KRS 15.334, 403.720, 403.735, 403.740, 403.750, 431.005, 431.517, 431.518, 431.520, 533.030, and 533.250 and the creation of KRS 67.372, 67.374, 403.741, 403.743, 403.747, 403.761, 403.762, and 511.085 in that Act shall be known as the "Amanda Ross Domestic Violence Prevention Act."