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(a) A personal safety order may be modified or rescinded during the term of the personal safety order after:
(1) Giving notice to the petitioner and the respondent; and
(2) A hearing.
(b) Modification may include extending the term of the personal safety order if the order was previously issued for a term of less than the two-year maximum term set forth in section seven of this article.
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