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October 8, 2019

IC 34-26-5-8 Responsibility for completing and transmitting forms

Sec. 8. If a petitioner seeks:

(1) an order for protection;

(2) an extension of an order for protection;

(3) a modification of an order for protection;

(4) the termination of an order for protection; or

(5) the registration of a foreign protective order;

the petitioner is responsible for completing the forms prescribed by the office of judicial administration and for transmitting those forms to the clerk of the court.

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