Application for and Declaration in Support of a High-Risk Protection Order - Nevada

Application for and Declaration in Support of a High-Risk Protection Order - Nevada

Application for and Declaration in Support of a High-Risk Protection Order is a legal document that was released by the Supreme Court of Nevada - a government authority operating within Nevada.

FAQ

Q: What is a High-Risk Protection Order?
A: A High-Risk Protection Order is a court order that temporarily removes firearms from individuals deemed to be a risk to themselves or others.

Q: Who can apply for a High-Risk Protection Order in Nevada?
A: In Nevada, a law enforcement officer or a family or household member of the individual at risk can apply for a High-Risk Protection Order.

Q: What is the purpose of the application for a High-Risk Protection Order?
A: The purpose of the application is to request the court to issue a High-Risk Protection Order to temporarily remove firearms from the individual considered to be a risk.

Q: What information is needed in the application for a High-Risk Protection Order?
A: The application requires information about the individual at risk, including their name, date of birth, and a description of their behavior that poses a risk.

Q: What is the Declaration in Support of a High-Risk Protection Order?
A: The Declaration is a statement made under penalty of perjury that provides detailed information about the reasons for seeking a High-Risk Protection Order and includes supporting evidence.

Q: Can the individual at risk request a hearing to contest the High-Risk Protection Order?
A: Yes, the individual at risk has the right to request a hearing within 14 days to contest the High-Risk Protection Order.

Q: How long does a High-Risk Protection Order last in Nevada?
A: A High-Risk Protection Order can last up to one year, but can be extended upon a showing of good cause.

Q: Can a High-Risk Protection Order be renewed?
A: Yes, a High-Risk Protection Order can be renewed if there is continued evidence that the individual at risk poses a significant threat to themselves or others.

Q: Are there any penalties for violating a High-Risk Protection Order?
A: Yes, violating a High-Risk Protection Order is a misdemeanor offense, punishable by imprisonment and/or a fine.

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Form Details:

  • Released on January 1, 2020;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the Supreme Court of Nevada;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

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