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Restraining Orders — Placer Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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Superior Court of California — County of Placer · Placer Superior Court — current services and locations (opens in a new tab)

Official court link: Get help with Restraining Orders

Get help with Restraining Orders

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district attorney — official information (opens in a new tab)

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Placer County district attorney · Placer — district attorney (opens in a new tab)

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ffice Units Services Outreach & Education × Welcome to your Placer County District Attorney's Office Welcome to your Placer County District Attorney's Office Welcome to your Placer County District Attorney's Office Victim Services Citizen Academy Fraud Alerts Placer MDIC Placer PROTECT Pla

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probation — official information (opens in a new tab)

Read the official probation office information and contact the appropriate service unit.

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Placer County · Placer current probation agency (opens in a new tab)

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ervices Business & Tourism × Administration Employment with Placer County Business Summaries Monthly Newsletter Placer County Probation Podcast Provide Feedback Volunteer & Internship Opportunities Brochures & Forms Contact Us Divisions Adult Court Services Adult Supervision Assembly Bill

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Coroner or medical examiner — official information (opens in a new tab)

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Placer County coroner · Placer — coroner (opens in a new tab)

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- Z Sheriff's Office Units & Divisions Coroner Coroner The Placer County Sheriff’s Office, Coroner’s Unit has the unique and imperative responsibility to conduct complete and objective medicolegal investigations surrounding “reportable” deaths within Placer County, the purpose being to de

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Small-claims self-help — Placer Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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Superior Court of California, County of Placer · Self-Help Center | Placer County Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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The Self-Help Center will attempt to steer you in the right direction in any type of case. The bulk of the matters we help with are family law, child support, evictions, small claims, guardianships and restraining orders. Below, our most frequently provided services are listed by type of law. We also provide instruction sheets and links if you would like to do the paperwork yourself. If you do not see what you need on this web page and you need assistance, just ask!

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Name change forms and filing resources — Placer Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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Superior Court of California, County of Placer · Self-Help Center | Placer County Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed local Name change subject context

Click here for the process and procedure to change your name as an adult.

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Eviction / unlawful detainer forms and filing resources — Placer Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

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Superior Court of California, County of Placer · Self-Help Center | Placer County Superior Court (opens in a new tab)

Reviewed local Eviction / unlawful detainer subject context

Click here if you are a landlord and want to start an eviction case

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Traffic counsel — Placer infraction and misdemeanor limits (opens in a new tab)

Read the court’s traffic-specific counsel explanation. It says no district attorney or public defender is present in the traffic courtroom, distinguishes privately retained infraction counsel, and describes possible appointment for qualifying misdemeanor defendants.

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Superior Court of California — County of Placer · Placer Superior Court — traffic information (opens in a new tab)

Traffic | Placer County Superior Court — Traffic counsel scope

There is not a district attorney or a public defender in the traffic courtroom in Placer County. If you are charged with an infraction and would like an attorney, you must contract with the attorney yourself. If you are charged with a misdemeanor and cannot afford an attorney, one may be appointed to you (for reduced fees).

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Placer — coroner family and transfer information (opens in a new tab)

Read the coroner’s family instructions and select a funeral home to arrange transfer. This is the Placer procedure; contracted examinations for other counties do not transfer their family inquiries to Placer.

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Placer County Sheriff's Office · Placer County Sheriff's Office — coroner information (opens in a new tab)

Information for Families | Placer County, CA — Actual coroner public instructions

Please let the funeral director know that your loved one is at the Placer County Sheriff’s Office, Coroner’s Unit and they will reach out to our office to arrange the transfer.

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Official state service profiles

These 12 profiles are classified under this topic by California’s official state service directory. The county filter above does not establish local eligibility for them. Confirm availability and requirements on the official profile.