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-131?
A: Form DV-131 is a Request to Modify a Protective Order (One Petitioner) used in Alaska.
Q: What is a protective order?
A: A protective order is a legal document issued by the court to protect victims of domestic violence, harassment, or stalking.
Q: Who can use form DV-131?
A: Form DV-131 can be used by a petitioner who wishes to modify a protective order in Alaska, provided they are the only petitioner.
Q: What does DV-131 request to modify?
A: Form DV-131 requests to modify the original terms of the protective order, such as changing the conditions or duration.
Q: What should I do after filling out form DV-131?
A: After completing the form, you should file it with the court where the original protective order was issued.
Q: Do I need a lawyer to fill out form DV-131?
A: You may choose to seek legal advice, but it is not required to fill out form DV-131.
Q: What happens after I file form DV-131?
A: After filing form DV-131, the court will review your request and schedule a hearing to consider the modification.
Q: Can I modify a protective order without using form DV-131?
A: No, form DV-131 is the official document required to request a modification of a protective order in Alaska.
Q: Is there a fee to file form DV-131?
A: There may be a filing fee associated with submitting form DV-131, but you can inquire about fee waivers with the court clerk.
Form Details:
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