Sec. 1. 19-A MRSA §4005, sub-§5 is enacted to read:

5.__Notice.__Prior to the plaintiff signing a complaint, the court shall notify the plaintiff that it is a crime to make a false statement under oath in a court document.

Sec. 2. 19-A MRSA §4006, sub-§2-A is enacted to read:

2-A.__Temporary orders; possession of dangerous weapons.__The court may direct the defendant not to possess a firearm or other dangerous weapon for the duration of the temporary order if the complaint demonstrates:

Ai..__Abuse that involves a firearm or other dangerous weapon; or

ii.B.__A heightened risk of immediate abuse to the plaintiff or a minor child.__In determining whether a heightened risk of immediate abuse is present, the court shall consider, but is not limited to consideration of, whether:

(1)__The temporary order of protection is not likely to achieve its purpose in the absence of such a condition;

(2)__The defendant has violated orders of protection;

(3)__Past or present abuse to a victim resulted in injury;

(4)__The abuse occurred in public; and

(5)__The abuse includes:

(a)__Threats of suicide or homicide;

(b)__Killing or threatening to kill pets;

(c)__An escalation of violence;

(d)__Stalking behavior or extreme obsession;

(e)__Sexual violence;

(f)__Excessive alcohol or drug use; and

(g)__Abuse against a pregnant victim.