29-4801. Terms, defined.

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For purposes of sections 29-4801 to 29-4807 :

(1)Case plan means a set of goals, conditions, and programs that is:

(a)Based on a professional risk and needs assessment;

(b)Tailored to the specific risks and needs of the veteran; and

(c)Developed in collaboration with the veteran;

(2)Condition from military service means substance-use disorder, military sexual trauma, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, or another mental health condition that is related to an individual's military service in some manner and includes psychological effects from a veteran's time in service as well as from the period of family separation related to deployment;

(3)Intimate partner has the same meaning as in section 28-323 ;

(4)Serious bodily injury has the same meaning as in section 28-109 ;

(5)Sexual contact and sexual penetration have the same meanings as in section 28-318 ;

(6)Veteran means an individual who:

(a)Is serving in the United States Armed Forces, including any reserve component or the National Guard;

(b)Has served in such armed forces and was discharged or released from such service under conditions other than dishonorable; or

(c)Has served in such armed forces and received a dishonorable discharge and such individual has been diagnosed with substance-use disorder, military sexual trauma, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, or another mental health condition; and

(7)Veteran justice program means the program described in sections 29-4802 to 29-4804 through which a veteran may request a court to defer entry of judgment of conviction for an offense pending completion of the program, and upon successful completion, avoid entry of judgment of conviction.