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- Alaska Statutes.
- Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender
- Chapter 66. Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
- Section 120. Modification of Protective Orders.
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Section 130. Specific Protective Orders.
AS 18.66.120. Modification of Protective Orders.
(a) Either the petitioner or the respondent may request modification of a protective order. If a request is made for
modification of
(1) an ex parte protective order under AS 18.66.110
(a), the court shall schedule a hearing on three days' notice or on shorter notice as the court may prescribe; the
court shall hear and rule on the request in an expeditious manner; or
(2) a protective order after notice and hearing under AS 18.66.100(b), the court shall schedule a hearing within
20 days after the date the request is made, except that if the court finds that the request is meritless on its face,
the court may deny the request without further hearing.
(b) If a request for a modification is made under this section and the respondent raises an issue not raised by the
petitioner, the court may allow the petitioner additional time to respond.
(c) If the court modifies a protective order under this section, it shall issue a modified order and shall
(1) make reasonable efforts to ensure that the order is understood by the petitioner and by the respondent, if present at
the hearing; and
(2) have the order delivered to the appropriate local law enforcement agency for expedited service and for entry into the
central registry of protective orders under AS 18.65.540.
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