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Iowa Information Sheet for Domestic Abuse Registry & Service of Protective Orders (1.16 MB)

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Information Sheet for Domestic Abuse Registry & Service of Protective Orders (1.16 MB)

The Iowa Information Sheet for Domestic Abuse Registry & Service of Protective Orders (1.16 MB) is a comprehensive document that provides information and resources for domestic abuse victims in Iowa. It includes information on the legal definition of domestic abuse, the types of protective orders available in Iowa, the process for filing a protective order, information on mandatory arrest policies, information on victim's rights, and information on services available to victims of domestic abuse. The Iowa Information Sheet also provides contact information for local domestic abuse shelters and resources, and contact information for state agencies that provide assistance to victims of domestic abuse. The Iowa Information Sheet for Domestic Abuse Registry & Service of Protective Orders (1.16 MB) is available in both English and Spanish. It is provided in both PDF and Word document formats for easy access and downloading.

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2. The court may enter any temporary order it deems necessary to protect the plaintiff from domestic abuse prior to the hearing, including temporary custody or visitation orders pursuant to subsection 3, upon good cause shown in an ex parte proceeding.

A party seeking a protective order under chapter 236 must prove by a preponderance of the evidence that the respondent committed ?domestic abuse.? Iowa Code § 236.4(1) provides that ?the plaintiff must prove the allegation of domestic abuse by a preponderance of the evidence.? Also, Iowa Code § 236.5 provides that

If the parties agree to a protective order by consent, there is no need to present evidence, and the judge does not need to find the Respondent guilty of committing physical abuse. The Petitioner will still get the same protections offered in a permanent protective order.

Upon a finding that the defendant has engaged in domestic abuse: 1. The court may order that the plaintiff, the defendant, and the children who are members of the household receive professional counseling, either from a private source approved by the court or from a source appointed by the court.

1. A person, including a parent or guardian on behalf of an unemancipated minor, may seek relief from domestic abuse by filing a verified petition in the district court. Venue shall lie where either party resides.

Chapter 236 - DOMESTIC ABUSE.

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Iowa Information Sheet for Domestic Abuse Registry & Service of Protective Orders (1.16 MB)