To petition for emergency custody, draft a Motion for an Emergency Hearing explaining the urgent issue, and file it with the court. This section contains the most current forms for the Protective Order Registry.These forms are provided in Adobe (PDF) format. If life circumstances change and the custody order needs to be modified, one party can file a petition to modify custody. The Georgia Superior Court Clerks Cooperative Authority has these Family Violence forms in editable PDF format on their website. Instructions. 1. Complete this form, including the affidavit on page 2. 2. Attach an Affidavit Concerning Children, form JD-FM-164. SC-21, Order to Modify Prior Protective Order. If a child who is 14 or older wishes to live primarily with the other parent, this preference can form the basis for a custody modification. In divorce cases, you can file a petition seeking temporary custody of your child or children.