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Trespass Notice

Free trespass notice template — formally bars a specific person from a property, commonly used before pursuing a trespassing charge.

This free trespass notice covers Reason, Consequences of Violation, Duration with 6 clearly marked [placeholder] fields to fill in — built for individuals and small businesses handling a straightforward legal document themselves needing a clear, professional document without commissioning custom legal drafting for a routine situation. Copy it into your own word processor, fill in the placeholders, and review it — or adapt it — before use. It's part of docstoc's free document template library, alongside business, legal, real estate, finance, and HR templates. Every template here is free to copy with no signup required, and each one carries a plain disclaimer: this is a starting point for informational purposes, not a substitute for advice from a licensed professional in your jurisdiction.

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Notice of Trespass

[Property Owner/Manager Name] [Date]

TO: [Recipient Name]

RE: Notice Against Trespass — [Property Address]

You are hereby notified that you are no longer permitted on the property located at [Property Address], effective immediately.

Reason

[Brief, factual reason, if you choose to state one — not required in most jurisdictions, but can help if the notice is later challenged.]

Consequences of Violation

If you enter this property after receiving this notice, you may be subject to arrest and prosecution for criminal trespass under applicable law.

Duration

This notice remains in effect [indefinitely / until [Date] / until revoked in writing by the undersigned].


Issued by: ______________________ Date: ____________ [Name, Title]

*This document is provided for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For this notice to actually support a future trespassing charge, most jurisdictions require proof the person received it — deliver in person with a witness, or by a method that creates a delivery record (certified mail), and keep a copy.*

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Who this template is for

Freelancers & solo founders

Handling routine business paperwork without commissioning custom legal drafting for every document.

Small businesses

Standardizing recurring documents — leases, agreements, notices — across a growing operation.

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Using a clear starting structure to understand what a document should cover, even if a lawyer finalizes it.

Before involving a lawyer

A solid starting draft to review with counsel, or to use directly for a low-stakes situation.

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Is this trespass notice template really free?

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What does this trespass notice cover?

This legal template includes Reason, Consequences of Violation, Duration. Fill in the [bracketed] placeholders, edit any clause online, then download a PDF — the docstoc.io footer stays on every export.

Is this legal advice?

No. This template reflects common practice, not your jurisdiction's specific requirements. Legal formalities (required language, witness or notarization rules, filing steps) differ by state and sometimes by county — confirm them with a licensed attorney before this document does any real work.

Can I edit the wording?

Yes. All 6 placeholder fields and every clause are editable right on the page — change what doesn't fit, then download an updated PDF anytime.

Where can I find more free templates like this?

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