Oakland County, MI · Oakland County
Petition for Personal Protection Order (Nondomestic)
A petitioner uses this form to ask the court for a nondomestic personal protection order against someone with whom they have no specified 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 nondomestic personal protection order and explains what has happened and what protections the petitioner is requesting. It asks about the parties’ relationship, firearm-related employment, other court actions or orders, and whether an ex parte order is requested. The petitioner signs and dates it, and the form includes sections for proof of service or acknowledgment of service.
Who needs it
A person seeking a nondomestic personal protection order may file this petition with the court.
How to submit it
The form provides spaces for the court address and telephone number and directs the process server to file proof of service with the court clerk. Use the court information entered on the form.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the service certificate includes a declaration under penalties of perjury, and the petitioner signs and dates the petition.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Petition
Download the nondomestic personal protection order petition PDF.
- 2
Complete the Petition
Provide the requested information about the parties, explain what happened, and identify the protections requested.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach separate sheets explaining what happened or other attachments, if applicable.
- 4
Submit to the Court
Use the court address entered on the form; the process server files proof of service with the court clerk.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the nondomestic personal protection order petition?
- No. The petitioner signs and dates the petition without a notary. The service certificate includes a declaration under penalties of perjury.
- How do I submit the nondomestic personal protection order petition?
- Use the court address entered on the form. The form directs the process server to file proof of service with the court clerk.
- What information does the petition ask for?
- It asks for information about the petitioner and respondent, their relationship, related court actions or orders, what happened, and the protections requested.