Oakland County, MI · Oakland County

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Personal Protection Order Proof of Service

This form records service of personal protection order documents and is completed by the person who served them or received acknowledgment of service.

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
cdn.oaklandcountymi.gov
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What this form is

Use this form to document service of personal protection order papers, such as a petition, notice of hearing, order, or motion. It records the documents served, the recipient and service details, and the server’s signature; it also includes space to describe an unsuccessful search or acknowledge receipt. The form does not state when filing is required.

Who needs it

A person who served personal protection order documents, or a person acknowledging receipt of them, uses this form to record service.

How to submit it

The form lists the 6th Judicial Circuit Court at 1200 N. Telegraph Rd., Pontiac, MI 48341. It does not give a filing method; check the court website for current submission details.

About notarization

This form is signed without a notary; the signer declares under penalty of perjury, and registered-mail service requires attaching the return receipt.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Oakland County Proof of Service PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Service Details

    Identify the documents served and enter the recipient, service address, date, time, and service method.

  3. 3

    Attach the Return Receipt

    If service was by registered mail, restricted delivery, attach the return receipt.

  4. 4

    Sign and Submit

    Sign and date the form, then check the court website for current submission details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the PPO Proof of Service record?
It records which personal protection order documents were served, the person and address involved, the date and time, and how service occurred. It also has space to document an unsuccessful search or acknowledge receipt.
Who completes this form?
The person completing service fills in the service information and signs the form. The form also provides an acknowledgment section for someone who received the listed documents.
Do I need a notary for the PPO Proof of Service?
No. The form is signed without a notary, but the signer declares under penalty of perjury. If service was by registered mail, restricted delivery, attach the return receipt.
How do I submit the PPO Proof of Service?
The form lists the 6th Judicial Circuit Court at 1200 N. Telegraph Rd., Pontiac, MI 48341, but does not specify a filing method. Check the court website for current submission details.

Need something notarized?

This Personal Protection Order Proof of Service doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.