Response to Petition for Workplace Violence Restraining Orders
California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2026
This form is used to tell the court whether you agree or disagree with a request for a Workplace Violence Restraining Order. It asks you to respond to a Petition for Workplace Violence Restraining Orders.
The court describes it as: Tell the court and other side if you agree or disagree with a restraining order. This form is filled out by the person responding to a restraining order.
Where this fits in a case
RespondStage: Respond
This form is used by the person who is responding to a Petition for Workplace Violence Restraining Orders.
Usually filed by the person responding.
Common questions
- Who fills out this form?
- This form is filled out by the person responding to the restraining order petition.
- What happens after I fill this out?
- You must take the completed form to the court clerk. Someone age 18 or older, but not you, must serve a copy to the petitioner or their lawyer.
- Do I have to obey a temporary order?
- If you were served with a temporary restraining order, you must obey it until your hearing.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2026.
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