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CR 08.0900

Motion and Declaration for Order Vacating Record of Felony Conviction (MTAF)

Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective July 1, 2025

This form is a request to the court asking for an order to remove or 'vacate' the public record of a felony conviction. It requires the person filing it to answer several questions about their past crimes and rehabilitation.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used when a person wants to ask the court to clear the public record of a felony conviction they committed on or after July 1, 1984.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who can file this form?
The form can be filed by either the Defendant or the Prosecutor. The motion asks for an order vacating the record of a felony conviction.
What information must be included?
The filer must answer questions about the specific convictions they want to vacate, whether they meet certain time requirements, and provide evidence of rehabilitation.
Are there required attachments?
The form instructs the filer to attach several documents, including a copy of the judgment and sentence and a copy of the certificate of discharge.

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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