PFAD Updates

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PFAD Updates

• Prothonotary and Clerk of Courts Conference 2008
• PA Coalition Against Domestic Violence

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Out of State Orders

• Plaintiff not required to register out of state
  protection orders in Pennsylvania
• All protection orders issued in any U.S. court
  are enforceable in all States
• Out of state orders CANNOT be entered into PFAD
• Fax copy of order to PA State Police and local
  law enforcement if plaintiff requests copies be
  distributed

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Emergency PFAs

• Issued by a Magisterial District Judge -- not
  Common Pleas Court Judge
• Valid for 24 hours or until Court is available
• Emergency PFAs CANNOT be entered into PFAD --
  even if they are used to create a temporary order
• PFAD cases begin with petition or temporary order

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Electronic Data Transfer

• Daily checks to review status of all information
  transferred electronically
• Via email message
• Manage datasheets screen
• Call Tech Support with questions or problems

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Project Passport Update

• Allow PA orders to be easily recognizable in PA
  and in other states
• Improve enforcement
• New rules were published for comment
• Now before the PA Supreme Court for review and
  approval
• Implementation period?

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New Features in PFAD

• Technical Support Calendar
• Link is on homepage
• The PFAD Report
• Electronic newsletter available on homepage and
  via email subscription
• Check Whats New link on your main menu page
  for updates.

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Coming Soon

• Enhancements to PFAD to include Brady Indicator
  information
• Developing modifications to
• Identify Brady Indicator on case history screens
• Modifications of data entry to trigger the Brady
  Indicator on qualifying orders

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Training and Tech Support

• Online training request form or call
• Training and tech support FREE
• Call for help with
• certificates, accounts, completing forms
• electronic data transfer
• CALL, CALL, CALL!!! 1.888.235.3425

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Tech Support

• Available Monday Friday
• 830 am 500 pm
• 1.888.235.3425
• Online assistance form for non-emergency
  questions or when tech support is not available
• All services are FREE

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Local Trainers

• As the result of our TOT project funded by PCCD
• 75 community-based PFAD users - including 2 court
  personnel - are now available to assist you with
  training needs
• Serving 34 counties
• Call PFAD Tech Support for information

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PCADV - PFAD

• 1.888.235.3425