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Order on Petition to Terminate Sex Offender Registration (Pen. Code, § 290.5)

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective July 1, 2021

This form is a court order that states the judge's decision regarding a request to end a sex offender registration requirement. It records whether the court agrees to end the requirement or if it denies the request.

The court describes it as: States a court’s decision on your request to terminate a sex offender registration requirement.

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This form is used when a person files a request asking the court to terminate their sex offender registration requirement under Penal Code section 290.5.

Either party may file.

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Common questions

Who fills out this form?
This form is a court order, meaning the judge or court clerk fills it out after making a decision. It requires information from the petitioner who made the request.
What happens if the court grants the petition?
If the court grants the petition, the order states that the sex offender registration requirement is terminated under Penal Code section 290 et seq.
Does the court have to notify anyone?
The court must notify the Department of Justice and the California Sex Offender Registry whether the petition is granted, denied, or summarily denied.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2021.

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