F.C.A. §§ 430, 550, 655, 828, 1029 General Form 5
12/2013
ORI No: At a Term of the Court
Order No: _______________ County of , State of New York
NYSID No:
(address) ___________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
PRESENT: Hon. TEMPORARY
ORDER OF PROTECTION
[Articles 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10]
In the Matter of a Proceeding under
Article of the Family Court Act
Docket No. ______________________
Petitioner Family Unit No. __________________
(check one)
Date of Birth: Ex Parte
Both Parties Present in Court Respondent
Date of Birth:
________________________________
NOTICE: YOUR FAILURE TO OBEY THIS ORDER MAY SUBJECT YOU TO MANDATORY ARREST
AND CRIMINAL PROSECUTION, WHICH MAY RESULT IN YOUR INCARCERATION FOR UP TO
SEVEN YEARS FOR CRIMINAL CONTEMPT, AND/OR MAY SUBJECT YOU TO FAMILY COURT
PROSECUTION AND INCARCERATION FOR UP TO SIX MONTHS FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT. IF
YOU FAIL TO APPEAR IN COURT WHEN YOU ARE REQUIRED TO DO SO, THIS ORDER MAY BE
EXTENDED IN YOUR ABSENCE AND THEN CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL A NEW DATE SET BY
THE COURT.
THIS ORDER OF PROTECTION WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT EVEN IF THE PROTECTED PARTY HAS,
OR CONSENTS TO HAVE, CONTACT OR COMMUNICATION WITH THE PARTY AGAINST WHOM
THE ORDER IS ISSUED. THIS ORDER OF PROTECTION CAN ONLY BE MODIFIED OR
TERMINATED BY THE COURT. THE PROTECTED PARTY CANNOT BE HELD TO VIOLATE THIS
ORDER NOR BE ARRESTED FOR VIOLATING THIS ORDER .
A petition under Article _ of the Family Court Act , sworn to on , having been filed in this
Court in the above entitled proceeding, and good cause having been shown and the Respondent having been [check
applicable box]: present in Court and advised of the issuance and contents of this Order not present in Court, ❑ ❑
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that [specify first name, middle initial and last name]:____
_____________________________________________________must observe the following conditions of behavior:
(Check Applicable Paragraphs and Subparagraphs) :
[01] Stay away from [A] [name(s) of protected person(s)]: ___________________________________
and/or from the [B] home of ____________________________________________ __________,
[C] school of _____________________________________________________,
[D] business of ___________________________________________________ ,
[E] place of employment of _________________________________________,
[F] other [specify location] __ _______________________________________,
[14 Refrain from communication or any other contact or by mail, telephone, e-mail, voice-mail or other electronic
or any other means with [specify protected person(s)]: ;
[02] Refrain from assault, stalking, harassment, aggravated harassment, menacing, reckless endangerment,
strangulation, criminal obstruction of breathing or circulation, disorderly conduct, criminal mischief, sexual abuse,
sexual misconduct, forcible touching, intimidation, threats, identity theft, grand larceny, coercion or any criminal
offense against [specify protected person(s) and/or members of protected person's family or household, and/or person(s)
with custody of child(ren)]: ____________________________________________________________
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[15] Refrain from intentionally injuring or killing without justification the following companion animal(s) (pet(s))
[specify type(s) and, if available, name(s)]: ;
[11] Permit [specify individual]: to enter the residence at [specify]: _______
_____________________________________during [specify date/time]: with
[specify law enforcement agency, if any]: to remove personal belongings not in issue in
litigation [specify items]: ;
[04] Refrain from [indicate acts]: ______________________________________________________________
that create an unreasonable risk to the health, safety or welfare of [specify child(ren), family or household member(s)]:
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[05] Permit [specify individual] : , entitled by a court order or separation or
other written agreement to visit with [specify child(ren)]: __________________________________________________
during the following periods of time [specify]: under the following
terms and conditions [specify]: ;
[07] Custody of [specify child(ren)]: shall
be awarded to [specify individual]: under the following terms and conditions
[specify] : ______________________________________________________________________________;________
[12] Surrender any and all handguns, pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns and other firearms owned or possessed, ❑
including, but not limited to, the following: and do not obtain any further
guns or other firearms. Such surrender shall take place immediately, but in no event later than [specify date/time] :
at [specify location]: ;
[ ] Promptly return or transfer the following identification documents specify]: ________________________
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____________________________________________________________________________________to the party
protected by this Order NOT LATER THAN [specify date]: in the following
manner [specify manner or mode of return or transfer]: ____________________________________________
[Check box(es) if applicable]: Such documents shall be made available for use as evidence in this judicial
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proceeding.
[Jointly owned documents or documents in both parties’ names only]: The
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following document(s) may be used as necessary for legitimate use by
Respondent [specify]: _________________________________________.
Pay or provide access to health or medical insurance for necessary medical care and treatment arising from the
incident or incidents forming the basis of the order [specify beneficiary of treatment and coverage] _______________
______________________________________________________________________________________________;
Arts. 5,6&8 only Pay counsel fees (and/or) any costs associated with the order to [specify person and terms]
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______________________________________________________________________________________________;
Arts. 4,5&6 only Participate in an educational program, (and pay the costs thereof)[(specify program]
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_______________________________________________________________________________________________;
Art. 8 only Participate in a batterer's education program designed to help end violent behavior (and pay the
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costs thereof)[specify program] ;
Art. 8 only Pay to the petitioner/victim(s) restitution, as follows [specify terms and amount up to $1 0,000]:
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__________________________________________________________________________________________; and
[99] Observe such other condition(s) as are necessary to further the purposes of protection [specify
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conditions]:
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Art. 8 only [check if applicable]: Respondent is on probation [FCA§842 requires order to state if Respondent is
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on probation].
AGGRAVATING CIRCUMSTANCES FINDING [check box and fill in if applicable]:
The court has made a finding on the record of the existence of the following
❑ AGGRAVATING
CIRCUMSTANCES: _______________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________.
It is further ordered that the above-named Respondent's license to carry, possess, repair, sell or otherwise dispose
of a firearm or firearms, if any, pursuant to Penal Law ' 400.00, is [check applicable box(es)]: [13A] suspended, or Form GF-5 Page 4
[13B] revoked, (note: final order only) and/or [13C] ❑ the Respondent shall remain ineligible to receive a firearm
license while this Order is in effect.
It is further ordered that this order of protection shall remain in force until and including [specify date]:
__________________________________________ but if you fail to appear in court when you are required to do so the
order may be extended and continue in effect until a new date set by the Court.
The Family Court Act provides that presentation of a copy of this order of protection to any police officer or peace
officer acting pursuant to his or her special duties authorizes, and sometimes requires, the officer to arrest a person who is
alleged to have violated its terms and to bring him or her before the Court to face penalties authorized by law.
Federal law requires that this order is effective outside, as well as inside, New York State . It must be honored and
enforced by state and tribal courts, including courts of a state, the District of Columbia, a commonwealth, territory or
possession of the United States, if the person restrained by the order is an intimate partner of the protected party and has
or will be afforded reasonable notice and opportunity to be heard in accordance with state law sufficient to protect due
process rights (18 U.S.C. §§ 2265, 2266).
It is a federal crime to :
• cross state lines to violate this order or to stalk, harass or commit domestic violence against an intimate partner or
family member;
• buy, possess or transfer a handgun, rifle, shotgun or other firearm or ammunition while this Order remains in effect
(Note: there is a limited exception for military or law enforcement officers but only while they are on duty) ; and
• buy, possess or transfer a handgun, rifle, shotgun or other firearm or ammunition after a conviction of a domestic
violence-related crime involving the use or attempted use of physical force or a deadly weapon against an intimate
partner or family member, even after this Order has expired.. (18 U.S.C. '' 922(g)(8), 922(g)(9), 2261, 2261A, 2262).
Dated:
____________________________________
JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT
COURT (COURT SEAL)
PURSUANT TO SECTION 1113 OF THE FAMILY COURT ACT, AN APPEAL FROM THIS ORDER
MUST BE TAKEN WITHIN 30 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF THE ORDER BY APPELLANT IN COURT, 35
DAYS FROM THE DATE OF MAILING OF THE ORDER TO APPELLANT BY THE CLERK OF COURT,
OR 30 DAYS AFTER SERVICE BY A PARTY OR THE ATTORNEY FOR THE CHILD UPON THE
APPELLANT, WHICHEVER IS EARLIEST.
Check Applicable Box(es):
Party against whom order was issued was present in Court and advised in Court of issuance and contents of Order
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Order personally served in Court upon party against whom order was issued
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Service directed by other means [specify]: _________________________________________________________
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[Modifications or extensions only]: Order mailed on [specify date and to whom mailed]: ____________________
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Warrant issued for party against whom order was issued [specify date]: __________________________________
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Additional service information [specify]: __________________________________________________________
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