Oakland County, MI · Oakland County
Petition for Personal Protection Order Against a Minor (Domestic Relationship)
An unemancipated minor petitioner uses this form to ask the court for a personal protection order against another minor in a domestic relationship.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Oakland County · Oakland County, Oakland County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- courts.michigan.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
This petition asks the court for a personal protection order against an unemancipated respondent between 10 and 17 years old who has a qualifying domestic relationship with the petitioner. It asks for the parties’ details, information about other cases or orders, an explanation of what happened, and the protections requested. The form also includes proof-of-service and acknowledgment-of-service sections.
Who needs it
An unemancipated petitioner under 18 may use this petition to request protection from an unemancipated minor respondent in a qualifying domestic relationship.
How to submit it
Submit it to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details. The form instructs the process server to file proof of service with the court clerk.
About notarization
This petition is signed without a notary; the service certificate includes a declaration under penalties of perjury, but the form does not require notarization.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Petition
Download the petition PDF for a personal protection order against a minor in a domestic relationship.
- 2
Complete the Petition
Fill in the parties’ information, describe what happened, and select the protections you are requesting.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach separate sheets for your explanation or other attachments, if needed, and list attachments in the service section.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the petition to the county department named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can file this minor domestic personal protection order petition?
- The form is for an unemancipated petitioner under 18 seeking an order against an unemancipated respondent aged 10 to 17. It requires a child in common, a current or past dating relationship, or shared residence.
- What information does the petition ask for?
- It asks for the parties’ names, ages, and contact information; details about related cases or orders; an explanation of what happened; and the protections requested. It also includes service paperwork.
- Do I need a notary for this petition?
- No. The petition is signed without a notary. Its service certificate includes a declaration under penalties of perjury, but the form does not require notarization.
- How do I submit this petition?
- Submit it to the county department named on the form and check the county website for current contact details. The form directs the process server to file proof of service with the court clerk.