This is a legal form that was released by the Washington State Courts - a government authority operating within Washington. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
Q: What is XR101 Petition?
A: XR101 Petition is a form to request an Extreme Risk Protection Order in Washington.
Q: What is an Extreme Risk Protection Order?
A: An Extreme Risk Protection Order is a court order that temporarily restricts a person's access to firearms if they pose a significant danger to themselves or others.
Q: Who can file an XR101 Petition?
A: A family or household member, or a law enforcement officer can file an XR101 Petition.
Q: What information is needed in the XR101 Petition?
A: The petition requires information about the respondent's behavior that poses a risk, the firearms they possess, and any relevant court orders.
Q: What is the process after filing an XR101 Petition?
A: After filing, a judge will review the petition, and if granted, an Extreme Risk Protection Order may be issued that temporarily prohibits the respondent from possessing firearms.
Q: How long does an Extreme Risk Protection Order last?
A: An Extreme Risk Protection Order can last up to one year, but it can be renewed for additional periods of one year.
Form Details:
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