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EspañolWho can get an injunction against harassment?
You can file for an injunction against harassment (IAH) if you are being harassed or abused as defined by law by someone who you are not related to, married to, intimately involved with, have a child in common with, and do not live with currently or in the past.1 For those types of relationships, which are listed in full here, you would have to apply for a domestic violence order of protection if you are being harassed.
1 A.R.S. § 12-1809
Can I get an injunction against harassment if I am a minor?
If you are a minor, you need your parent, legal guardian or the person who has legal custody of you to file for an injunction against harassment on your behalf. S/he will name themselves him/herself as the “plaintiff” and you as the person entitled to protection.1
1 A.R.S. § 12-1809(A)
Can I file an injunction against a minor?
You can file against a minor age 12 or older who is harassing you. If the minor is younger than age 12, an injunction could only be granted by the juvenile division of the superior court.1
1 A.R.S. § 12-1809(B)(2)
