This document contains official instructions for Form SA1.015 , Petition for Sexual Assault Protection Order (Ptorsxp) - a form released and collected by the Washington State Courts. An up-to-date fillable Form SA1.015 is available for download through this link.
Q: What is Form SA1.015?
A: Form SA1.015 is a petition form for individuals seeking a Sexual Assault Protection Order (Ptorsxp) in Washington.
Q: Who can use Form SA1.015?
A: Any person who has been a victim of sexual assault or stalking and wants to obtain a protection order in Washington can use Form SA1.015.
Q: What is a Sexual Assault Protection Order?
A: A Sexual Assault Protection Order is a court order specifically designed to protect individuals who have experienced sexual assault or stalking. It can include provisions such as prohibiting the abuser from contacting or coming near the victim.
Q: What information do I need to provide on Form SA1.015?
A: You will need to provide your personal information, details about the sexual assault or stalking incident, and any evidence or supporting documents you have.
Q: Is there a fee to file Form SA1.015?
A: There is generally no fee to file Form SA1.015, but there may be fees associated with serving the order to the abuser.
Q: How long does a Sexual Assault Protection Order last?
A: A Sexual Assault Protection Order can last up to two years, but it can be extended if necessary.
Q: What happens after I file Form SA1.015?
A: After filing Form SA1.015, a judge will review your petition and may schedule a hearing to determine whether to grant the protection order.
Q: Can I file Form SA1.015 on behalf of someone else?
A: Yes, you can file Form SA1.015 on behalf of a minor or an adult who is unable to file on their own due to physical or mental incapacity.
Q: What should I do if the abuser violates the Sexual Assault Protection Order?
A: If the abuser violates the protection order, you should contact law enforcement immediately and report the violation.
Instruction Details:
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