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Instructions for Form XR201 Petition for an Extreme Risk Protection Order Respondent Under 18 Years - Washington (English / Chinese)
This document contains official instructions for Form XR201 , Petition for an Extreme Risk Protection Order Respondent Under 18 Years - a form released and collected by the Washington State Courts. An up-to-date fillable Form XR201 is available for download through this link.
FAQ
Q: What is Form XR201?
A: Form XR201 is a petition for an Extreme Risk Protection Order Respondent Under 18 Years in the state of Washington.
Q: Who is this form for?
A: This form is for individuals who want to file a petition for an Extreme Risk Protection Order against someone who is under 18 years old in Washington.
Q: What is an Extreme Risk Protection Order?
A: An Extreme Risk Protection Order is a court order that temporarily prohibits someone from possessing firearms if they pose a significant danger to themselves or others.
Q: What is required to file this petition?
A: To file this petition, you will need to provide the necessary information about the respondent, the reasons for the petition, and any supporting evidence.
Q: Is there a fee for filing this form?
A: Yes, there is a fee for filing this form, but fee waivers are available for those who qualify based on their income.
Q: Can I file this petition anonymously?
A: No, the petitioner's name is not confidential and will be included in the court records.
Q: What happens after I file this petition?
A: After you file this petition, the court will review it and may schedule a hearing to determine whether or not to issue an Extreme Risk Protection Order.
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 if the court finds that the respondent still poses a significant danger.
Q: What are the consequences of violating an Extreme Risk Protection Order?
A: Violating an Extreme Risk Protection Order is a criminal offense and can result in penalties such as fines, imprisonment, or both.
Instruction Details:
- This 4-page document is available for download in PDF;
- Actual and applicable for the current year;
- Also available in Spanish;
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