Fee Waiver
FW-008: Order on Court Fee Waiver After Hearing (Superior Court)
Fillable PDFJudicial Council of California
This form allows a judge to make a final decision about whether to waive or reduce court fees for someone who cannot afford to pay them, after holding a hearing to review their financial situation. Court staff, judges, and people who applied for a fee waiver use this form to document the judge's ruling so that eligible low-income individuals can proceed with their case without paying court costs.
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Forms that go with FW-008
CR-180Often filed with itPetition for DismissalThe Petition for Dismissal (CR-180) may be filed concurrently in criminal contexts where the underlying conviction or charge that triggered firearms prohibition is being dismissed, which supports the FW-008 request for return.›FW-001Next stepRequest to Waive Court FeesThe Firearms Relinquishment form (FW-001) is the initial surrender receipt/acknowledgment form that must have been filed before a return via FW-008 can be requested.›
More Fee Waiver forms
FW-005Order on Court Fee Waiver (Superior Court)›FW-006Request for Hearing About Court Fee Waiver Order›FW-007Notice on Hearing About Court Fees›FW-010Notice to Court of Improved Financial Situation or Settlement›FW-011Notice to Appear for Reconsideration of Fee Waiver›FW-012Order on Court Fee Waiver After Reconsideration Hearing (Superior Court)›