Section 30-5-10 Rules of Civil Procedure to apply; rights, remedies, etc., of defendant.

Section 30-5-10

Rules of Civil Procedure to apply; rights, remedies, etc., of defendant.

Any proceeding for the issuance of a protection order under this chapter shall be in accordance with the Rules of Civil Procedure and shall be in addition to any other civil or criminal penalties provided by law. It is specifically provided that any defendant shall have the same rights, remedies, and due process where any wrongful action is instituted as any defendant in other civil and criminal actions.

(Acts 1981, No. 81-476, p. 826, §10; Acts 1995, No. 95-542, p. 1126, §1.)