The Maryland Addendum to Peace Order Petition (Bilingual — Spanish Format) is a form used by individuals in the state of Maryland to petition for a Peace Order, which is a civil court order that protects individuals from harassment or abuse by another person. The addendum is designed to provide translations of the original English form in Spanish, offering Spanish-speaking individuals the same access to the legal system as those who speak English. The Maryland Addendum to Peace Order Petition (Bilingual — Spanish Format) consists of two parts. The first part of the addendum includes translations of the original English language form, including the civil remedies section and the directions for completing the form. The second part of the addendum consists of an affidavit, which must be signed and dated by the petitioner in order to be accepted by the court. The Maryland Addendum to Peace Order Petition (Bilingual — Spanish Format) is available in two formats: a paper version and an online version. The paper version can be downloaded from the Maryland Judiciary website and printed for use in court, while the online version can be completed and submitted electronically.