Court Rules | Ariz. R. Protective Order Proc. R. 10 | 2018
A. Forms Adopted by the Arizona Supreme Court. -- All courts and parties shall only use those protective order forms adopted by the Arizona Supreme Court. Individual court identification information, including the name, address and two assigned court identification numbers, shall appear at the top of each form.
1. Courts may make margin changes and print only those provisions that apply to the issued order. Every first page of every protective order must contain the information in the same format and location as the mandated form.
2. Any other proposed alterations to or deviations from the approved forms, including text changes, shall be submitted to the Executive Director of the Administrative Office of the Courts for approval prior to use. The Executive Director shall be authorized to approve or modify the forms in response to changes in state or federal laws or procedures and make necessary administrative amendments or corrections.
B. Courts Required to Provide All Forms Without Charge. -- Courts are required to provide, without charge, all forms for protective orders. This requirement includes any form mandated for use in all Arizona courts under A.C.J.A. § 5-207.
C. Information Sheet on Available Emergency and Support Services. -- Courts shall make reasonable efforts to provide to both parties an appropriate information sheet on emergency and support services that are available in the local area.
D. Safety Plan. -- Courts shall provide to plaintiffs information about a safety plan and shall make reasonable efforts to provide information on appropriate emergency and support services once the order is issued. See A.R.S. § 13-3602(D).