Form XR121 Temporary Extreme Risk Protection Order - Without Notice (Exrpo) - Washington

What Is Form XR121?

This is a legal form that was released by the Washington Superior Court - a government authority operating within Washington. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is a Form XR121?
A: Form XR121 is a Temporary Extreme Risk Protection Order without Notice (Exrpo) in Washington state.

Q: What does the Form XR121 do?
A: The Form XR121 allows for the issuance of a temporary extreme risk protection order without prior notice to the individual subject to the order.

Q: Who can request a Form XR121?
A: Law enforcement officers, family or household members, or official representatives of a law enforcement agency can request a Form XR121.

Q: Why would someone request a Form XR121?
A: Someone may request a Form XR121 if they believe that there is a significant danger of harm to an individual or the public and that there is not enough time to provide prior notice to the individual subject to the order.

Q: What is the purpose of a Form XR121?
A: The purpose of a Form XR121 is to temporarily remove firearms or other dangerous weapons from an individual who poses a significant danger of harm to themselves or others due to mental health issues or other factors.

Q: How long does a Form XR121 last?
A: A Form XR121 is temporary and typically lasts for up to 14 days, during which a hearing will be scheduled to determine if a longer Extreme Risk Protection Order should be issued.

Q: Can a Form XR121 be extended?
A: Yes, if a longer Extreme Risk Protection Order is granted at the hearing, it can extend the restrictions beyond the initial 14-day period.

Q: What happens if someone violates a Form XR121?
A: Violating a Form XR121 can result in criminal penalties, including arrest and prosecution for the offense.