This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form DV-140 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Alaska Court System - a government authority operating within Alaska. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form DV-140?
A: Form DV-140 is the Response to Request to Modify, Extend, or Dissolve Protective Order (One Petitioner) form.
Q: Who can use Form DV-140?
A: This form is for use by individuals in Alaska who need to respond to a request to modify, extend, or dissolve a protective order that has been issued against them.
Q: What is a protective order?
A: A protective order is a legal document issued by a court that provides protection to individuals who have been victims of domestic violence or harassment.
Q: When should Form DV-140 be used?
A: Form DV-140 should be used when an individual has received a request to modify, extend, or dissolve a protective order and needs to respond to that request.
Q: Are there any fees for filing Form DV-140?
A: There may be filing fees associated with submitting Form DV-140. You should check with the court clerk's office for the current fee schedule.
Q: What information is needed to complete Form DV-140?
A: You will need to provide your personal information, the details of the protective order in question, and your response to the request to modify, extend, or dissolve the protective order.
Q: Is legal representation necessary to complete Form DV-140?
A: While legal representation is not required to complete Form DV-140, it is recommended to consult with an attorney if you have any questions or concerns about the process.
Q: What should I do after completing Form DV-140?
A: After completing Form DV-140, you should file it with the court clerk's office and serve a copy on the petitioner or their attorney according to the court's instructions.
Q: What happens after I file Form DV-140?
A: After you file Form DV-140, the court will review your response and may schedule a hearing to consider the request to modify, extend, or dissolve the protective order.
Form Details:
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