Risk Protection Orders (RPO)
In 2018, The Florida Legislature passed the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act in response to a tragic school shooting. The law is designed to enhance public safety by restricting firearm and ammunition possession by a person who poses a danger to himself or herself or others.
Administrative Orders For RPO’s
Risk Protection Petition – Administrative Order 19-19 (amended 5/01/2019)
Florida Statutes - 790.401
Risk protection orders - Title XLVI, CRIMES, Chapter 790, WEAPONS AND FIREARMS
Additional Documents
Find other Risk Protection Related Information as found on the Florida State Courts Website
Forms For Law Enforcement Use Only
For convenience, we have separated the forms by county below. Most orders are offered in both Adobe PDF and Microsoft Word formats.
Brevard
BREVARD PETITION FOR RISK PROTECTION ORDER
or 
BREVARD AFFIDAVIT
or
BREVARD FINAL RISK PROTECTION ORDER AND ORDER SETTING COMPLIANCE HEARING
or
BREVARD ORDER DENYING FINAL RISK PROTECTION ORDER
or
BREVARD ORDER DENYING REQUEST TO VACATE
or
BREVARD ORDER DENYING TEMP EX PARTE RISK PROTECTION ORDER
or
BREVARD ORDER OF COMPLIANCE
or
BREVARD ORDER OF NON-COMPLIANCE
or
BREVARD ORDER SETTING HEARING ON REQUEST TO VACATE
or
BREVARD ORDER SETTING 14 DAY FINAL HEARING 790.401(3)(a)
or
BREVARD ORDER VACATING RPO
or
BREVARD TEMPORARY EX PARTE RISK PROTECTION ORDER AND ORDER SETTING 790.401(7)(f) COMPLIANCE AND FINAL HEARING
or
BREVARD INSTRUCTIONS AND REQUEST TO VACATE FORM
or
BREVARD MOTION TO EXTEND RPO FORM
or
BREVARD ORDER SETTING HEARING ON MOTION TO EXTEND FORM
or
Seminole
SEMINOLE PETITION FOR RISK PROTECTION ORDER
or
SEMINOLE AFFIDAVIT
or
SEMINOLE FINAL RISK PROTECTION ORDER AND ORDER SETTING COMPLIANCE HEARING
or
SEMINOLE ORDER DENYING FINAL RISK PROTECTION ORDER
or
SEMINOLE ORDER DENYING REQUEST TO VACATE
or
SEMINOLE ORDER DENYING TEMP EX PARTE RISK PROTECTION ORDER
or
SEMINOLE ORDER OF COMPLIANCE
or
SEMINOLE ORDER OF NON-COMPLIANCE
or
SEMINOLE ORDER SETTING HEARING ON REQUEST TO VACATE
or
SEMINOLE ORDER SETTING 14 DAY FINAL HEARING 790.401(3)(a)
or
SEMINOLE ORDER VACATING RPO
or
SEMINOLE TEMPORARY EX PARTE RISK PROTECTION ORDER AND ORDER SETTING 790.401(7)(f) COMPLIANCE AND FINAL HEARING
or
SEMINOLE INSTRUCTIONS AND REQUEST TO VACATE FORM
or
SEMINOLE MOTION TO EXTEND RPO FORM
or
SEMINOLE ORDER SETTING HEARING ON MOTION TO EXTEND FORM
or
SEMINOLE RPO 18-07BA FIREARM SURRENDER RECEIPT
or
SEMINOLE RPO 18-07BA FIREARM SURRENDER RECEIPT SUPPLEMENT
or
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