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Dauphin Cnty. C.P. Rule 1208 - Findings and Protection Orders
Dauphin County local rules: Rule 1208 - Findings and Protection Orders
* RULE 1208. FINDINGS AND PROTECTION ORDERS
The Magisterial District Judge, when making an order of protection, shall
(1) (a) Secure the full name, address and telephone number where the
complainant can be reached directly or where he/she can reliably and
promptly receive messages.
(b) Secure the full name, address and telephone number of the person
allegedly committing the abuse.
(2) Notify the complainant that the Magisterial District Judge will certify the
proceeding to the court at the resumption of the business of the court.
(3) (a) Advise the complainant to contact an attorney or contact Mid Penn Legal
Services. The Magisterial District Judge shall furnish the complainant with
the address and telephone number of that agency and the Dauphin
County Lawyer Referral Service.
(b) Advise the complainant of the existence of programs for victims of
domestic violence in Dauphin County and nearby counties. The
Magisterial District Judge shall furnish the complainant with the
addresses (if available) and telephone numbers of such programs.
* Effective 01/01/90
Provenance
- Source
- www.dauphincounty.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-30
- Edition
- 2026-09-30
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