This is a legal form that was released by the State of Maine Judicial Branch - a government authority operating within Maine. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is a CV-CR-163 Request for Protection?
A: CV-CR-163 Request for Protection is a legal form used in Maine to request protection from abuse, harassment, or stalking.
Q: Who can file a CV-CR-163 Request for Protection?
A: Any person who believes they are being abused, harassed, or stalked can file a CV-CR-163 Request for Protection.
Q: What does the CV-CR-163 Request for Protection form include?
A: The CV-CR-163 Request for Protection form includes information about the petitioner, the respondent, and the details of the alleged abuse, harassment, or stalking.
Q: How do I file a CV-CR-163 Request for Protection?
A: To file a CV-CR-163 Request for Protection, you must complete the form, sign it, and submit it to the District Court in the county where you reside.
Q: What happens after I file a CV-CR-163 Request for Protection?
A: After you file a CV-CR-163 Request for Protection, the court will review your petition and may issue a temporary protection order. A hearing will be scheduled to determine if a final protection order should be issued.
Form Details:
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