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Restraining Orders

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Updated: 
December 12, 2023

What is an extreme risk protection order?

An extreme risk protection order is a civil court order that allows a judge to restrict an individual’s access to dangerous weapons.1 The person against whom the order is filed is known as the respondent.

1 VT ST 13 § 4053(a)