What is this form for?

This form is an order that directs law enforcement to pick up a child. It orders the child to be returned to the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) custody.

Who fills out this form?

The form is issued by the Judge or Commissioner of the Juvenile Court.

JU 03.0730Mandatory

Order Directing Law Enforcement to Pick Up Child (ORAPP)

Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective July 1, 2019

This form is an order from the court that tells law enforcement officers to pick up a child. It directs law enforcement to return the child to the custody of the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF).

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This form is used in a juvenile court setting when the court believes there is enough reason to think a child is missing from care.

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Common questions

What is this form for?: This form is an order that directs law enforcement to pick up a child. It orders the child to be returned to the Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) custody.
Who fills out this form?: The form is issued by the Judge or Commissioner of the Juvenile Court.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2019.

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