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(a) An action for a civil no-contact order is commenced by filing a verified complaint for a civil no-contact order in any civil district court or by filing a motion in any existing civil action.
(b) A complaint or motion for a civil no-contact order shall be filed in the county where the unlawful conduct took place.
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