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PETITIONER / PLAINTIFF INFORMATION
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RESPONDENT / DEFENDANT INFORMATION
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PARTIES
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ACTS COMPLAINED OF (Check All That Apply)
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STALKING — Willful course of conduct directed at petitioner that would cause a reasonable person to fear for their safety or suffer substantial emotional distress (G.S. 14-277.3A)
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HARASSMENT — Knowing conduct directed at a specific person that torments, terrorizes, or terrifies that person and serves no legitimate purpose (G.S. 14-277.3A)
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TELEPHONE HARASSMENT — Repeated calls, texts, or electronic messages with intent to annoy, abuse, or harass (G.S. 14-196)
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FOLLOWING — Tracking, surveilling, or monitoring petitioner's movements, location, or activities without consent
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UNWANTED CONTACT — Appearing at home, workplace, or other locations after being told not to; sending unwanted gifts or messages
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THREATS — Verbal, written, or electronic threats to harm petitioner, petitioner's family members, or property
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RELIEF REQUESTED (Select All That Apply)
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EX PARTE / EMERGENCY ORDER REQUEST
SELECTED COUNTY
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⚠ NON-DOMESTIC SITUATIONS ONLY
Chapter 50C applies to coworkers, neighbors, strangers, and acquaintances. For domestic violence (spouse, former partner, or household member) use the 50B DVPO forms →
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OPEN CLAWDE VERSION →G.S. 50C-1 — DEFINITIONS
- Stalking — A course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to fear for their safety or suffer substantial emotional distress
- Harassment — Knowing conduct that torments, terrorizes, or terrifies a specific person and serves no legitimate purpose
- Nonconsensual contact — Any contact the other person has clearly expressed a desire to avoid
STATUTORY REFERENCE
G.S. 50C-1Definitions
G.S. 50C-2Application — this form
G.S. 50C-5Contents of order
G.S. 50C-8Extension (CV-625)
G.S. 50C-10Violation — Class A1 misdemeanor
KEY FACTS
- No filing fee for civil no-contact orders (G.S. 50C-2)
- Ex parte (emergency) order available without prior notice to respondent
- Order lasts up to 1 year; extendable indefinitely using CV-625
- Violation is a Class A1 misdemeanor — up to 150 days in jail
- File at the clerk of court in the county where you reside or where the acts occurred
WHAT GETS GENERATED
- Formal AOC-CV-623 Petition with case caption
- Acts complained of — checkboxes and description
- Relief requested section
- Ex parte emergency request (if selected)
- Perjury declaration and petitioner signature block
- Court-ready PDF — letter size (8.5" × 11")
NEED AN ATTORNEY?
- You may file this form yourself (pro se) — no attorney required
- An attorney strengthens your petition and helps describe acts correctly under the statute
- Barker Richardson, PLLC → for civil protection orders
- ResetMyCourtDate.com → for missed court dates