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Proof of Service for Petition/Application Under Health and Safety Code Section 11361.8—Adult Crimes

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2024

This form is used to tell the court that you delivered the required papers to the prosecuting agency regarding a petition or application under Health and Safety Code Section 11361.8—Adult Crimes. It asks for details about how and when the papers were delivered.

The court describes it as: Tell the court you had the prosecuting agency served with the papers you filed to clean your marijuana related conviction.

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This form is used after filing papers related to a petition or application concerning adult crimes, specifically under Health and Safety Code Section 11361.8.

Either party may file.

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What is this form for?
This form is used to prove to the court that you served the required papers to the prosecuting agency regarding a specific type of adult crime petition or application.
Who fills out this form?
The form requires a declaration from the person who served the documents.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2024.

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