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PR RO Who can file for an RO revision

March 2020

Based on 2020 changes in the law, we reviewed the question Who can file for a protection order? in the Puerto Rico Protection Orders for Domestic Violence page. Changes in English and Spanish.

Grant:

OVC – Tech2Empower

State:

Puerto Rico

Whats New:

Translated to Spanish

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