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November 3, 2021Moving to Another State with a Family Violence Protective Order
If you are moving out of state or are going to be out of the state for any reason, your protective order can still be enforceable.
Restraining Orders
- Family Violence Protective Orders
- Basic info
- What is the legal definition of family violence in Georgia?
- What types of family violence protective order are available? How long do they last?
- What protections can I get in a family violence protective order?
- In which county can I file for a family violence protective order?
- If the abuser lives in a different state, can I still get an order against him/her?
- Who can get a family violence protective order
- Steps for getting a family violence protective order
- After the hearing
- Can the abuser have a gun?
- What should I do when I leave the courthouse?
- What can I do if the abuser violates the order?
- After I get an order, what steps will law enforcement take to help ensure my safety?
- How do I extend my protective order?
- Can I get my family violence protective order enforced if I move?
- If I get a protection order, will it show up in an internet search?
- Basic info
- Dating Violence Protective Orders
- Stalking Protective Orders
- Workplace Restraining Orders
- Bonds for Good Behavior
- Moving to Another State with a Family Violence Protective Order
- Enforcing Your Out-of-State Order in Georgia
- General rules for out-of-state orders in Georgia
- Registering your out-of-state order in Georgia
- If I don’t have a hard copy of my out-of-state order, how can law enforcement enforce it?
- How do I register my protective order in Georgia?
- Do I have to register my protection order in Georgia in order to get it enforced?
- Will the abuser be notified if I register my protective order?
- Does it cost anything to register my protective order?
