9A.46.085 Stalking no-contact orders—Appearance before magistrate required.

WA Rev Code § 9A.46.085 (2019) (N/A)
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RCW 9A.46.085 Stalking no-contact orders—Appearance before magistrate required.

(1) A defendant arrested for stalking as defined by RCW 9A.46.110 shall be required to appear in person before a magistrate within one judicial day after the arrest.

(2) At the time of appearance provided in subsection (1) of this section the court shall determine the necessity of imposing a stalking no-contact order under chapter 7.92 RCW.

(3) Appearances required pursuant to this section are mandatory and cannot be waived.

(4) The stalking no-contact order shall be issued and entered with the appropriate law enforcement agency pursuant to the procedures outlined in chapter 7.92 RCW.

[ 2013 c 84 § 28.]