Legal Information: Maine

Restraining Orders

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Updated: 
December 28, 2022

Can I get a protection from abuse order if I'm a minor?

Yes, if you are a minor (under 18) you can get a protection from abuse order but you will need a person who is responsible for you to file for the order on your behalf.1

1 ME ST T. 19-A §§ 4002; 4005

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