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You have violated the terms of your lease and you will be evicted. If the person living in the unit was the person being abused, they will be allowed to stay in the unit and receive protection under the violence against women act.
Section 22 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence 2005
Section 19 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005.
Section 20 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence 2005
Section 21 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005
Section 18 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005
Section 12 of the "PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, ACT '2005" states: the procedure to be followed for filling of petition before the Judicial Magistrate.
It depends on the specific circumstances and the policies of the housing authority. Some housing authorities may terminate a section 8 voucher if a conviction for domestic violence is reported or may require additional steps such as counseling or probation. It is important to consult with the housing authority for guidance in such situations.
In the contrary being a victim of domestic violence will help you out even more. Go to any victims of domestic violence groups and ask for help with therapy and to help you with housing and other resources. The help is there you just need to look for it.
Not in SD, nor in any state. Federal law. 18 US code, section 922. Sorry. You really need to talk with an attorney on this one.Added: Also - the Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968, effective 30 September 1996, makes it a felony for those convicted of crimes of domestic violence to ship, transport, possess, or receive firearms or ammunition.
As per Section 12 of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 a can be filed before the Judicaial magistrate by the Protection Officer or the Service providers appointed by the Government, on behalf of the victim.
If it involves a current act of violence and not one from 5 years ago.