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Updated: 
November 21, 2023

Can I get a protective order if I'm a minor?

As a minor, under the age of 18, you will need a parent, an adult household member, or a district attorney to file for the protective order on your behalf.1

For the definition of a household member, see Who can get a protective order?

1 LA R.S. 46: 2133(D)