MONTEBELLO POLICE DEPARTMENT
1600 W. Beverly Blvd.
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 887-1313
There are (4) types of restraining orders available through the courts. Those orders are:
A domestic violence restraining order is a court order that helps protect people from abuse or threats of abuse from someone they have a close relationship with. More information about Domestic Violence Restraining Orders can be found here.
Abuse of an elder or a dependent adult is an abuse of:
The law says elder or dependent adult abuse is:
You can find more information about an Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Order here.
In general, civil harassment is abuse, threats of abuse, stalking, sexual assault, or serious harassment by someone you have not dated and do NOT have a close relationship with, like a neighbor, a roommate, or a friend (that you have never dated). It is also civil harassment if the abuse is from a family member that is not included in the list under domestic violence. So, for example, if the abuse is from an uncle or aunt, a niece or nephew, or a cousin, it is considered civil harassment and NOT domestic violence. The civil harassment laws say “harassment” is:
You can find more information about Civil Harassment Restraining Orders here.
A workplace violence restraining order must be requested by an employer on behalf of an employee who needs protection. The court order can last up to 3 years. The order can also protect certain family or household members of the employee and other employees at the employee’s workplace or at other workplaces of the employer. These orders will be enforced by law enforcement agencies.
You can find more information about Workplace Violence Restraining Orders here.
In order to obtain a restraining order, you (Plaintiff) must give the other party a 24-hour verbal notice (by telephone or in person) of your intentions (including date, time and place). You may then file for a restraining order the following day. To find a court close to you, click here.
1600 W. Beverly Blvd.
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 887-1313