Ohio County Circuit Court, Kentucky Electronic Filing Rules

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Electronic filing requirements, permitted filing channels, EFSP portals, and exceptions.

CRITICAL

Applies to: Petition for order of protection

Designated regional domestic violence shelters and rape crisis centers may electronically file protection-order petitions where electronic filing is available.

Regional domestic violence shelters designated under KRS 209A.045 and regional rape crisis centers designated under KRS 211.600 may electronically file petitions for orders of protection where available.

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CRITICAL

Applies to: Certified document

When a certified document must be filed, the filing party must e-file a scanned copy and submit the certified hard copy to the clerk for filing in the paper file.

When the law requires the filing of a certified document, e.g., KRS 199.490(2) (requiring certified copies of orders terminating parental rights to be filed with adoption petition), in addition to filing the scanned document in the eFiling system as required, the filing party shall submit the certified hard copy to the clerk, and the clerk shall file the hard copy conventionally in the paper file.

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WARNING

Applies to: Agreed order

Agreed orders may be sent to the Court for signature by U.S. Mail or email, and emailed orders are considered originals.

Agreed Orders may also be mailed to the Court for its signature either by U.S. Mail or E-mail. E-mail orders shall be considered as original orders.

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INFO

Applies to: Petition for order of protection

Designated regional domestic violence shelters and rape crisis centers may electronically file protective-order petitions where electronic filing is available.

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Common questions about Ohio County Circuit Court, Kentucky electronic filing rules

Is electronic filing required in Ohio County Circuit Court, Kentucky?

Electronic filing is permitted for the covered filings. Designated regional domestic violence shelters and rape crisis centers may electronically file protection-order petitions where electronic filing is available.

View rule Official source Source: page 3, section III. TWENTY-FOUR HOUR ACCESSIBILITY

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