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23.15.102    GENERAL DEFINITIONS

(1) "Bodily injury" means a physical or mental trauma directly resulting from:

(a) a physical contact with the victim; or

(b) criminal acts of the offender which were directed toward the victim's person and the victim was aware of the actions at the time of such actions.

(2) "Dependent" includes a minor step-child who resides with the victim, whether adopted or not, and a child who receives court-ordered child support from the victim.

(3) "Deputy director" is the deputy director/chief of staff of the department of justice.

(4) "A law enforcement officer" means a peace officer as defined in 46-1-202 , MCA, or an employee of a youth court probation or child protective services agency.

(5) "Office" is the office of victims services and restorative justice.

(6) "Person who has been charged or convicted" includes minors treated under the Youth Court Act, Title 41, chapter 5, MCA.

(7) "Unit" is the crime victims unit.

History: Sec. 53-9-104, MCA; IMP, Sec. 53-9-103, 53-9-125, 53-9-127, 53-9-128, MCA; NEW, 1987 MAR p. 1793, Eff. 10/16/87; AMD, 1994 MAR p. 1999, Eff. 7/22/94; AMD, 2002 MAR p. 1753, Eff. 6/28/02.

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