§ 11.454. Domestic violence.
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(a)A person who commits domestic violence by inflicting physical harm, bodily injury, or sexual assault, or inflicting the fear of imminent physical harm, bodily injury, or sexual assault on a family member, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(b)For purposes of this section, a family member is any of the following:
(1)A spouse;
(2)A former spouse;
(3)A person related by blood;
(4)A person related by existing or prior marriage;
(5)A person who resides or resided with the defendant;
(6)A person with whom the defendant has a child in common; or
(7)A person with whom the defendant is or was in a dating or intimate relationship. \[73 FR 39861, July 11, 2008\]