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Restraining Orders

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Laws current as of July 9, 2025

Can the abuser find out my address or phone number from the order?

Court officials and police officers are not allowed to tell anyone the residential address, phone number, or place of employment of you or your family members if they are included in the order.1

1 Va. Code §§ 19.2-152.8(H); 19.2-152.9(F); 19.2-152.10(I)