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 Form XR101?
A: Form XR101 is a petition for an Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) in Washington.
Q: Who can use Form XR101?
A: Any individual who believes a person poses a significant danger to themselves or others due to access to firearms can use Form XR101 to request an ERPO.
Q: What is an Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO)?
A: An ERPO is a court order that temporarily restricts a person's access to firearms if they are determined to pose a significant danger.
Q: Why would someone file a Form XR101?
A: Someone may file Form XR101 if they are concerned that a person's access to firearms could lead to harm or violence.
Q: Is Form XR101 available in languages other than English?
A: Yes, Form XR101 is available in English and Vietnamese in Washington.
Q: What information is needed to fill out Form XR101?
A: You will need to provide information about the person you are seeking the ERPO against, the reasons for your request, and any evidence or witnesses that support your concerns.
Q: What happens after I file Form XR101?
A: Once you file Form XR101, a judge will review your request and may schedule a hearing to determine if an ERPO should be issued.
Q: Can I file Form XR101 anonymously?
A: No, you cannot file Form XR101 anonymously. The person you are seeking the ERPO against will be notified of your petition.
Q: What are the possible outcomes of filing Form XR101?
A: If the judge grants the ERPO, the person named in the petition will be prohibited from possessing firearms for a designated period of time. If the ERPO is denied, the restrictions will not be imposed.
Form Details:
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