Certificate of Rehabilitation

Under Penal Code section 4852.01,a certificate of rehabilitation is a court order that updates your criminal background. It demonstrates that you you "conduct yourself with sobriety and industry" and "exhibit a good moral character." It does not erase negative things on your criminal history but updates your record.

Benefits of a Certificate of Rehabilitation

A certificate is a clear message that you have changed since your criminal past. Certain agencies will consider the certificate in making decisions, and it may relieve an offender from certain registration requirements. If you are interested in a certificate of rehabilitation, take a look at our comparison of law firms that specialize in this field.

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