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You have several options for filing an extreme risk protective order, depending on where the respondent lives and how old s/he is.
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If the respondent… |
Then you can file in… |
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is an adult |
any county in the state. |
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is a minor |
the county where you live or the county where the respondent lives. |
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lives outside of Michigan |
the county you live in.1 |
1 MCL § 691.1805(8)
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