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Restraining Orders

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Updated: 
September 1, 2023

How much does it cost to get a PFA order?

There is no fee to file for, modify, withdraw, or serve a protection order. There can also be no fee charged to issue a subpoena for witness testimony. However, the judge has the right to order the abuser to pay costs and fees.1

1 Ala. Code § 30-5-5(g)