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Restraining Orders

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Updated: 
December 12, 2023

What is a relief from abuse order?

A relief from abuse order is a court order that is designed to stop violent, harassing and threatening behavior. It can also stop the abuser from any contact or communication with you, and protect you and your family from the abuser.1

1 VT ST 15 § 1101