Section 78B-7-602 - Abuse or danger of abuse - Cohabitant abuse protective orders(1) Any cohabitant who has been subjected to abuse or domestic violence, or to whom there is a substantial likelihood of abuse or domestic violence, may seek a protective order in accordance with this part, whether or not the cohabitant has left the residence or the premises in an effort to avoid further abuse.(2) A petition for a protective order may be filed under this part regardless of whether an action for divorce between the parties is pending.(3) A petition seeking a protective order may not be withdrawn without approval of the court.Renumbered from § 78B-7-103 and amended by Chapter 142, 2020 General Session ,§ 50, eff. 7/1/2020.Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session.