PDF
Word
This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of
Form XR121
for the current year.
Form XR121 Temporary Extreme Risk Protection Order - Without Notice - Washington
What Is Form XR121?
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.
FAQ
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.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2023;
- The latest edition provided by the Washington State Courts;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Available in Spanish;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a printable version of Form XR121 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Washington State Courts.
Download Form XR121 Temporary Extreme Risk Protection Order - Without Notice - Washington
1
2
3
4
5
6
