SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

FOR THE COUNTY OF [COUNTY]

Case No.: [__]
Calendar Date: [_]
Judge/Commissioner: [_______]

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROTECTION ORDER
(Full Order After Hearing – RCW 7.105 et seq.)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. Document Header
II. Definitions
III. Judicial Findings
IV. Operative Provisions
V. Enforcement & Remedies
VI. Procedural & Administrative Provisions
VII. General Provisions
VIII. Execution Block

[// GUIDANCE: Remove any brackets and sample text once finalized. Verify all cross-references after editing.]

I. DOCUMENT HEADER

1. Parties and Identification
   1.1 Petitioner/Protected Person(s): [FULL LEGAL NAME]
   1.2 Respondent/Restrained Person: [FULL LEGAL NAME]
   1.3 Minor Child(ren) or Other Protected Persons (if any): [NAME(S) AND DOB(S)]
   1.4 Law-Enforcement Agency Having Jurisdiction for Service: [AGENCY NAME]

2. Effective Date & Duration
   This Order is effective immediately upon entry and shall remain in effect until [EXPIRATION DATE — not to exceed 5 years absent specific findings], unless modified or terminated by further order of the Court.

3. Jurisdiction & Venue
   The Court has subject-matter jurisdiction pursuant to RCW 7.105 and personal jurisdiction over Respondent pursuant to Washington long-arm statutes and Respondent’s residence, presence, or acts of domestic violence within this state. Venue is proper in [COUNTY] County.

II. DEFINITIONS

For purposes of this Order, capitalized terms have the meanings set forth below:

“Domestic Violence” means physical harm, bodily injury, assault, the infliction of fear of imminent harm, sexual assault, or stalking as defined by RCW 7.105.

“Firearms and Dangerous Weapons” includes, without limitation, any firearm as defined in RCW 9.41, ammunition, and any weapon capable of producing bodily harm.

“Protected Address” means any residence, workplace, school, or daycare listed in Section III.

“Stay-Away Distance” means [100] yards (or other Court-specified distance) measured in a straight line from the outer perimeter of the Protected Address.

III. JUDICIAL FINDINGS

1. Relationship of Parties
   The Court finds that Petitioner and Respondent are [spouses / former spouses / dating partners / share a child in common / current or former co-habitants] within the meaning of RCW 7.105.

2. Acts of Domestic Violence
   Based on sworn testimony, exhibits, and the record as a whole, the Court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that Respondent committed domestic violence against Petitioner on or about [DATE(S)].

3. Need for Protection
   The Court further finds that an Order restraining Respondent is necessary to prevent future abuse, to ensure the safety of Petitioner and Protected Persons, and that less-restrictive alternatives are inadequate.

4. Firearms & Weapons
   a. Respondent poses a credible threat to the physical safety of Petitioner.
   b. Mandatory surrender of firearms and dangerous weapons is therefore required under RCW 7.105 and RCW 9.41.

5. Notice & Hearing
   Respondent was served with the Petition and notice of hearing on [DATE] and had an opportunity to be heard. Procedural due-process requirements have been satisfied.

IV. OPERATIVE PROVISIONS

Unless otherwise indicated, all obligations imposed on Respondent are immediately effective.

1. No-Contact Order
   Respondent shall not harass, threaten, assault, follow, monitor, or have any direct or indirect contact whatsoever with Petitioner or any Protected Person, including but not limited to contact in person, by telephone, text, e-mail, social media, or through third parties.

2. Exclusion from Protected Locations
   Respondent shall immediately vacate and stay away from:
   a. The Protected Address(es): [ADDRESS(ES)]
   b. Petitioner’s workplace: [ADDRESS]
   c. Child(ren)’s school/daycare: [NAME & ADDRESS]
   d. Any other location where Petitioner or Protected Person is reasonably believed to be.

3. Stay-Away Distance
   Respondent shall maintain a minimum distance of [100] yards from all Protected Persons and Protected Addresses listed above.

4. Firearms, Weapons, & Concealed-Pistol License (CPL)
   4.1 Within [24 hours] of service of this Order, Respondent shall surrender to [LOCAL LAW-ENFORCEMENT AGENCY]:
   i. All firearms and dangerous weapons in Respondent’s possession or control; and
   ii. Any CPL or other license permitting Respondent to carry a firearm.
   4.2 Respondent is prohibited from purchasing, possessing, or receiving any firearm, ammunition, or dangerous weapon for the duration of this Order.
   4.3 Law-enforcement shall transmit proof of surrender to the Court within [5 judicial days].

5. Removal from Shared Residence
   Law-enforcement is directed to accompany Petitioner to the shared residence at [ADDRESS] forthwith, to supervise Respondent’s removal of essential personal belongings not to exceed one suitcase, unless otherwise ordered.

6. Temporary Residential Parenting / Visitation
   [OPTION A – Granted] Petitioner is awarded exclusive residential care of the minor child(ren). Visitation by Respondent is:
   – [Supervised / Unsupervised]
   – [At LOCATION]
   – [On DAYS/TIMES]
   [OPTION B – Denied] No visitation is awarded at this time in the best interests of the child(ren).
   [// GUIDANCE: Select or tailor Option A or B; ensure consistency with any companion parenting-plan proceeding.]

7. Counseling or Batterer Intervention
   Respondent shall within [30 days] enroll in and complete a state-certified domestic-violence intervention program and provide proof of enrollment to the Court.

8. Law-Enforcement Assistance
   Any Washington peace officer with jurisdiction is authorized and directed to enforce the terms of this Order, serve the Order where necessary, and accompany Petitioner as reasonably requested for civil stand-by.

V. ENFORCEMENT & REMEDIES

1. Mandatory Arrest Authority
   A peace officer shall arrest Respondent without warrant under RCW 7.105 and RCW 10.31.100 if the officer has probable cause to believe Respondent has violated any provision of this Order.

2. Criminal Penalties
   a. Violation is punishable as a gross misdemeanor;
   b. A felony charge may be brought under RCW 26.50.110(5) (or successor statute) if Respondent has two prior convictions for violating a court protection order.

3. Contempt of Court
   Violation constitutes contempt of court and may subject Respondent to additional civil or criminal sanctions, including incarceration, monetary penalties, or other appropriate relief.

4. Civil Remedies Unaffected
   This Order does not bar Petitioner from seeking any other civil remedy or additional protection authorized by law.

VI. PROCEDURAL & ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

1. Service & Entry into Statewide Registry
   1.1 Clerk of Court shall forward a copy of this Order, on or before the next judicial day, to [LAW-ENFORCEMENT AGENCY] for prompt service and entry into WACIC/NCIC.
   1.2 This Order is effective upon entry and enforceable in all 50 states, Indian tribal lands, U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2265.

2. Modification / Termination
   Either party may request modification or termination of this Order by filing the appropriate motion under RCW 7.105. Any relief granted shall be in writing and served on all parties.

3. Renewal
   Petitioner may seek renewal within [90 days] prior to expiration by filing a motion demonstrating reasonable fear of future abuse.

VII. GENERAL PROVISIONS

1. Severability
   If any provision of this Order is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect the remaining provisions, which shall remain in full force and effect.

2. Conflicting Orders
   In the event of inconsistency between this Order and any prior or contemporaneous order, the provisions providing greater protection to Petitioner and Protected Persons shall control.

3. Copies & Electronic Signatures
   Certified paper or electronic copies of this Order shall be deemed originals for purposes of service and enforcement. The Court authorizes use of electronic signatures pursuant to GR 30.

VIII. EXECUTION BLOCK

Entered this ___ day of _, 20, in [COUNTY] County, Washington.

[JUDGE / COURT COMMISSIONER NAME]
Superior Court of Washington

Presented by:

____ ____
[ATTORNEY NAME] WSBA No. [_] [ATTORNEY NAME] WSBA No. [_]
Attorney for Petitioner Attorney for Respondent

Required Law-Enforcement Data
Respondent’s DOB: [_] Sex: [_] Height: [] Weight: []
Eye Color: [] Hair Color: [] Race: []
Last Known Address: [___]

[Seal/Notary (if required)]

[// GUIDANCE: Practitioners should confirm county-specific filing, service, and firearm-surrender protocols, and attach any mandatory statewide forms (e.g., Law-Enforcement Information Sheet, Firearms Surrender Addendum).]