PPO PROCEDURE
Oakland
County Circuit Court
1200 N. Telegraph
Pontiac, MI 48341
Go to the Probate Court/Juvenile Intake Department in the east wing on the ground floor of the courthouse.
Ask the clerk at the PPO Window for a PPO packet. He or she will ask you a few questions and decide whether you want the domestic packet or the stalking packet.
Go
to the PPO Office, across the lobby from the PPO window.
If you need help filling out your forms, the PPO advocate will help
you. Even if you do not need
help, it is still a good work area with tables and chairs.
Complete
all the forms in the PPO packet.
Take
your completed forms to the County Clerk’s Office.
It is on the ground floor of the courthouse in the center hallway.
Give your forms to a staff member at the counter.
She
or he will file (start) your case, assign a judge, and give you a case number
and case labels.
Go
back to the Probate Court/Juvenile Intake Office.
Give your PPO packet to the staff member at the PPO window. He or she will tell a court referee (a lawyer who helps the judges by reviewing your request for a PPO) that you are asking for a PPO.
The referee will look at your forms, and may call you into an office to ask you about your request.
The
referee will complete a recommendation for the judge.
He or she will put it in a sealed envelope.
A
staff person will give you back your forms and the sealed envelope.
He or she will tell you how to get to the judge’s chambers (office).
Take
the sealed envelope and all your forms to the judge’s chambers (office).
Give
your forms and the sealed envelope to the judge’s clerk.
While
you wait, the judge will review your forms, and the referee’s
recommendation, and grant or deny your request for an ex parte PPO.
If
the judge grants your request, and signs the PPO order, you must go back to
the County Clerk’s Office on the ground floor and give all your forms to a
staff member at the counter.
If
the judge denies your request and your are entitled to a hearing, the
judge’s clerk will schedule one for you.
You must go back to the County Clerk’s Office on the ground floor and
give your forms to a staff member at the counter.
The County Clerk’s staff member will explain how to tell the other
person about the hearing.
The
County Clerk’s staff member will give you several copies of the order or
other forms that you need.
You
must give (serve) a copy of the signed order to the other person.
The County Clerk’s staff will explain how to do this.
Unfortunately, the Walled Lake Police
Department no longer has the capability to kennel lost dogs.
If you locate a lost dog and they are wearing an Oakland County dog license
contact our communications center at (248) 624-3111. An up to date dog license
will aid us in locating the pets family.
If you locate a lost dog without a dog license and are able to restrain them
contact the Oakland County Animal Shelter at (248) 391-4102. They are able to
pick up Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 PM and Saturdays, 8:00 am - 12:00 PM.
Show your pet you care!!!
Register your pet with an Oakland County Dog License today!!! License are
available at City Hall, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 PM.
MARV'S LIVE TRAP
(248) 373-4747
24 Hour Emergency Service Available
CRITTER CONTROL
Rochester Area (248) 852-1050
South of M-59 (248) 737-0170
24 Hour Emergency Service Available
A & D Animal
Removal
(248) 693-7966
DNR Approved
John's Small
Animal Live Trapping
(248) 553-9414
24 Hour Emergency Service Available
No minor under the age of 13 years shall
loiter, idle or congregate in or on any public street, highway, alley, park,
school, or other public place, or other place normally open to the public,
including but not limited to shopping centers, places of amusement, private
recreation areas or similar places, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00
a.m., unless the minor is accompanied by a parent or guardian, or some adult
delegated by the parent or guardian to accompany the child.
(Code 1981, 9.306)
No minor under the age of 17 shall loiter,
idle or congregate in or on any public street, highway, alley, park or school or
other public place, or other place normally open to the public, including but
not limited to shopping centers, places of amusement, private recreation areas
or similar places, between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 6:00 a.m.,
immediately following, except where the minor is accompanied by a parent or
guardian, or some adult over the age of 21 years delegated by the parent or
guardian to accompany the minor child, or where the minor is upon an errand or
other legitimate business directed by the parent or guardian.
(Code 1981, 9.307)
Any parent, legal guardian or other person
having the care or custody of any minor child under the age of 17 years who
shall assist, aid, abet, allow, permit or encourage the minor to violation the
provisions of section 50-327 or 50-328, either by overt act, by failing to act
or by lack of supervision and control over the minor, is guilty of a violation
of this Code. The fact that a child under 13 years or under the age of 17 years
is apprehended while on the public street, highway, alley, park, school, or
other public place, or other place normally open to the public during the hours
defined in sections 50-327 or 50-328 shall be prima facie evidence of a
violation of this section on the part of the parents, legal guardian or other
person having the care or custody of the minor child.
(code 1981, 9.308)
No person owning or
possessing a dog shall cause or permit the dog to run at large within the city.
(Ord. No. C-15-83,1(9.324),9-6-83)
NOISE
ORDINANCE
No person shall knowingly
own or possess any dog which habitually barks, howls or yelps, or any cat which
habitually cries or howls to the great discomfort of the peace and quiet of the
neighborhood, or in such manner as to materially disturb or annoy persons in the
neighborhood who are of ordinary sensibilities. Such dogs and cats are hereby
declared to be a public nuisance.
(Ord. No. C-15-83,1(9.325),9-6-83)
Choosing a car seat depends on the child’s
weight and age
Infants under 1 year of age
should:
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Face the rear
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Be semi-inclined
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Be snugly fastened in the car seat
Toddlers between 20 and 40 pounds should:
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Face the front
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Sit Upright
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Be snugly fastened in the car seat
Kids between 40 and at least 60 pounds should:
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Ride in the booster seat used with
a lap/shoulder belt
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Face the front
ALL
CHILDREN UNDER AGE 4 MUST BE PROPERLY RESTRAINED WHEN TRAVELING IN A
MOTOR VEHICLE IN MICHIGAN
If
you have a child under age 4, you should know that:
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A new law, effective March 10,
2000, requires children under age 4 to be restrained in a car seat when riding
in either the front or rear seat of a motor vehicle.
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Police can stop and ticket you if
your child under age 4 is not in a car seat.
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If you are issued a ticket for a
car seat violation, the fine will be a minimum of $10.00 plus court costs.
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Police can stop you if your child
age 4 through 15 is not using a safety belt.
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If you are issued a ticket for a
seat belt violation, the fine will be $25.00
REMEMBER:
NEVER place a rear-facing infant in front of an air bag.
The back seat is the safest seat for kids to ride.
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