Branford, CT · New Haven County
Application for Risk Protection Order Investigation
This application asks a Connecticut Superior Court to order an investigation into whether someone poses an imminent risk of personal injury; eligible family or household members and medical professionals may file it.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The applicant states under oath that they qualify as a family or household member or as a medical professional who examined the person, and asks the court to order a Risk Protection Order Investigation. The form instructs applicants to complete a separate affidavit and file both documents with the clerk of any GA court. The court section records whether the application is granted or denied, and the law enforcement agency later reports its investigation results.
Who needs it
A qualifying family or household member, or a medical professional who examined the person, may complete this application and file it with the clerk of any GA court.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant signs the application’s oath and certification before a clerk, notary public, Commissioner of the Superior Court, or other proper officer.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Application for Risk Protection Order Investigation from the Branford document page.
- 2
Complete Both Documents
Fill out the application and the separate JD-CR-199 affidavit as instructed on the form.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
If using a notary, arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary and check that the receiving court accepts the notarization.
- 4
Sign Under Oath
Sign the application before a notary or another officer authorized by the form, and follow the officer’s instructions for the oath.
- 5
Submit To The Court
File the completed application and affidavit with the clerk of any GA court.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Branford. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for a risk protection order investigation?
- The form allows an eligible family or household member, or a medical professional who examined the person, to apply. The applicant must also complete the separate JD-CR-199 affidavit.
- How do I file this application?
- Complete the application and the accompanying JD-CR-199 affidavit, sign the application under oath before an authorized officer, and file both with the clerk of any GA court.
- Do I need to sign this form in front of a notary?
- The instructions say to swear to the application’s contents and sign before a clerk, notary public, Commissioner of the Superior Court, or other proper officer. A commissioned online notary may be an option; confirm acceptance with the receiving court.
- Can a remotely performed notarization be recognized in Connecticut?
- Connecticut law recognizes certain notarial acts performed outside the state by an officer authorized where the act takes place. For filing questions, confirm with the town clerk if unsure.