60-31a02. Definitions.
60-31a02
60-31a02. Definitions.As used in the protection from stalking act:
(a) "Stalking" means an intentional harassment of another personthat places the other person in reasonable fear for that person'ssafety.
(b) "Harassment" means a knowing and intentional course of conductdirected at a specific person that seriously alarms, annoys, torments orterrorizes the person, and that serves no legitimate purpose.
(c) "Course of conduct" means conduct consisting of two or moreseparate acts over a period of time, however short, evidencing a continuity ofpurposewhich would cause a reasonable person to suffer substantial emotionaldistress. Constitutionally protected activity is not included within themeaning of "course of conduct."
History: L. 2002, ch. 141, § 2; July 1.