26-201. Terms; defined.

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For purposes of sections 26-201 to 26-207 :

(1)Domestic assault offense means any offense under section 28-323 ;

(2)Law enforcement agency has the same meaning as in section 81-1401 ;

(3)Law enforcement officer has the same meaning as in section 81-1401 ;

(4)No-contact period means the period of time that:

(a)Begins when a person is arrested for a domestic assault offense or sexual assault offense; and

(b)Ends at 11:59 p.m. on the third day after the date of such arrest. If such third day is a Saturday, a Sunday, or a day during which the offices of courts of record may be legally closed as provided in section 25-2221 , the no-contact period shall end at 11:59 p.m. on the next day on which such offices will be open;

(5)Sexual assault offense means:

(a)A felony violation of section 28-316.01 , 28-319 , 28-319.01 , 28-320 , or 28-320.01 or an attempt to commit any such violation; or

(b)Any other felony that involves subjecting or attempting to subject another person to sexual contact or sexual penetration without such person's consent, as such terms are defined in section 28-318 ; and

(6)Victim means the person alleged to have been the victim of a domestic assault offense or sexual assault offense.