Last updated: 7/25/2024
Protection Order {PO 040}
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Description
PO 040 - PROTECTION ORDER. This form is issued by a court in Washington State. It is used to legally protect individuals from another person who has threatened or harmed them. The order typically lasts for one year unless a different end date is specified. It is enforceable across the U.S. under the Violence Against Women Act. The form details who the restrained and protected persons are, including any minors involved. It outlines the specific protections being sought, such as prohibitions on contact or harassment, and may include orders to stay away from certain locations or to surrender firearms. It also specifies any required actions for the restrained person, like undergoing evaluations or participating in treatment programs. Law enforcement is responsible for serving and enforcing the order. The form may also include provisions for a review hearing or other court actions if necessary. RCW 7.105.310, .315, .325. Mandatory . www.FormsWorkflow.com
