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Q: What is Form XR121?
A: Form XR121 is a document used in Washington state to apply for a Temporary Extreme Risk Protection Order (TERPO) without notice.
Q: What is a Temporary Extreme Risk Protection Order?
A: A Temporary Extreme Risk Protection Order (TERPO) is a court order that temporarily prohibits an individual from having firearms or ammunition when they pose a significant risk to themselves or others.
Q: Why would someone apply for a TERPO without notice?
A: Someone would apply for a TERPO without notice if they believe that providing notice to the respondent would put them or others at risk of harm.
Q: Who can apply for a TERPO without notice?
A: Law enforcement officers, family or household members, or school administrators can apply for a TERPO without notice.
Q: What is the process for applying for a TERPO without notice?
A: The person applying for the TERPO must complete Form XR121, which includes providing information about the respondent and explaining why an order without notice is necessary.
Q: Can a TERPO without notice be granted immediately?
A: Yes, in emergency situations, a TERPO without notice can be granted immediately by a judge.
Q: How long does a Temporary Extreme Risk Protection Order last?
A: A TERPO without notice can last up to 14 days, but it can be extended for an additional 14 days if necessary.
Q: What happens after a TERPO without notice is issued?
A: Once a TERPO without notice is issued, a full hearing will be scheduled within 14 days to determine if a final Extreme Risk Protection Order should be granted.
Q: What are the consequences of violating a TERPO?
A: Violating a TERPO is a criminal offense and can result in arrest and other legal consequences.
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