Frequently Asked Questions
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Protection from Stalking
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Protection from Stalking
- A protection from abuse restraining order must meet certain relationship requirements and actual abuse must have occurred.
- A civil restraining order can prevent someone from selling, disposing, entering certain property or doing something specific until a determination is made by the court.
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Protection from Stalking
- You may seek a protection from stalking or sexual assault restraining order for yourself; your minor child(ren) or other minor child(ren) who reside with you.
- Stalking or sexual assault must have occurred against each person for whom protection is sought.
- You may file a Petition for Protection from Stalking or Sexual Assault Order in any district court. In addition, you must complete a civil information sheet and Protection from Stalking or Sexual Assault Confidential Address Form and include it with your Petition.