RCW 7.105.565
Proceedings additional—Filing of criminal charges not required.
(1) Any proceeding under this chapter is in addition to other civil or criminal remedies.
(2) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring criminal charges to be filed as a condition of a protection order being issued.
[ 2021 c 215 § 68.]
NOTES:
Effective date—2022 c 268; 2021 c 215: See note following RCW 7.105.900.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 7 - Special Proceedings and Actions
Chapter 7.105 - Civil Protection Orders.
7.105.065 - Jurisdiction—Vulnerable adult protection orders.
7.105.070 - Jurisdiction—Extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.080 - Personal jurisdiction over nonresidents.
7.105.085 - Out-of-state child custody jurisdictional issues.
7.105.100 - Filing—Types of petitions.
7.105.105 - Filing—Provisions governing all petitions.
7.105.110 - Filing—Provisions applicable to specified orders.
7.105.120 - Filing—Court clerk duties.
7.105.150 - Service—Methods of service.
7.105.155 - Service—Completion by law enforcement officer.
7.105.160 - Service—Materials.
7.105.175 - Service—Development of best practices.
7.105.200 - Hearings—Procedure.
7.105.205 - Hearings—Remote hearings.
7.105.215 - Hearings—Extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.220 - Hearings—Vulnerable adult protection orders.
7.105.225 - Grant of order, denial of order, and improper grounds.
7.105.230 - Judicial information system consultation.
7.105.235 - Compliance hearings.
7.105.240 - Appointment of counsel for petitioner.
7.105.250 - Protection order advocates and support persons.
7.105.255 - Judicial officer training.
7.105.300 - Application—RCW 7.105.305 through 7.105.325.
7.105.305 - Ex parte temporary protection orders—Other than for extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.315 - Duration of full protection orders—Other than for extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.325 - Entry of protection order data—Other than for extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.330 - Temporary protection orders—Extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.335 - Full orders—Extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.340 - Surrender of firearms—Extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.345 - Firearms return and disposal—Extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.350 - Reporting of orders—Extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.355 - Sealing of records—Extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.360 - Certain findings and information in orders.
7.105.365 - Errors in protection orders.
7.105.370 - Sealing of records—Recommendations.
7.105.375 - Dismissal or suspension of criminal prosecution in exchange for protection order.
7.105.400 - Reissuance of temporary protection orders.
7.105.405 - Renewal of protection orders—Other than extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.410 - Renewal—Extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.455 - Enforcement and penalties—Antiharassment protection orders.
7.105.460 - Enforcement and penalties—Extreme risk protection orders—False petitions.
7.105.465 - Enforcement and penalties—Knowledge of order.
7.105.470 - Enforcement—Prosecutor assistance.
7.105.505 - Termination—Extreme risk protection orders.
7.105.510 - Modification or termination—Vulnerable adult protection orders.
7.105.515 - Reporting of modification or termination of order.
7.105.555 - Judicial information system—Database.
7.105.560 - Title to real estate—Effect of chapter.
7.105.565 - Proceedings additional—Filing of criminal charges not required.
7.105.570 - Other authority retained.
7.105.580 - Protection order commissioners—Appointment authorized.
7.105.900 - Findings—2021 c 215.
7.105.902 - Recommendations on improving protection order proceedings.