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Notice of Compliance Hearing for Firearms and Ammunition

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

This form is a court notice telling a person that a domestic violence restraining order has been issued against them. It requires the person to attend a hearing to prove they have properly turned in, sold, or stored any guns, gun parts, or ammunition they own.

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Where this fits in a case

Hearing

Stage: Hearing

This form is used when a court has issued a domestic violence restraining order and requires the person named in the notice to attend a hearing to show compliance regarding firearms and ammunition.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a Notice of Compliance Hearing for Firearms and Ammunition related to a domestic violence restraining order.
Who must attend the hearing?
The notice is directed to the person against whom the restraining order was issued.
What must be proven at the hearing?
The person must prove that they have properly turned in, sold, or stored all prohibited items, such as guns, gun parts, or ammunition.

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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