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How Do I Get an Order to Prohibit Retail Crime?

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective July 1, 2025

This form provides information about a court order that can stop a person from going to a specific store or chain of stores. It explains that only lawyers can ask for this order.

The court describes it as: Explains what this type of restraining order is and how you can be eligible.

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Where this fits in a case

Judgment

Stage: Judgment

This information is used when a retail business wants to ask the court to prohibit someone from entering its property because that person has been arrested multiple times for certain crimes at that business.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who can ask for this order?
Only lawyers can ask for retail crime restraining orders. A prosecuting attorney, city attorney, county counsel, or a lawyer representing the business must file the petition.
What does this order stop a person from doing?
The court can order a person not to enter or be on the grounds of a business. It cannot order payment of money owed or force someone to move out of rental property.
Do I need to go to court?
Yes, your lawyer must go to court on the date that the court clerk provides on the Notice of Court Hearing form.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2025.

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