CR-321 - Can't Afford to Pay Fine: Traffic and Other Infractions (Court Order)

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Can't Afford to Pay Fine: Traffic and Other Infractions (Court Order)

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Form ID: CR-321
Title: Can't Afford to Pay Fine: Traffic and Other Infractions (Court Order)
Effective Date: 2025-01-01
Mandatory Form: no
Languages: 汉语, 한국어, español, Tiếng Việt
Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/CR-321
Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/cr321.pdf
Alternate Download URLs: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/cr321c.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/cr321k.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/cr321s.pdf, https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/cr321v.pdf
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Can't Afford to Pay Fine: Traffic and Other Infractions (Court Order)
(CR-321)
States the trial court's decision in your infraction case regarding your request for a lower fine, a payment plan, more time to pay, and/or community service.
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Effective: January 1, 2025
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This is a Court Order.
Judicial Council of California,  
Rev. January 1, 2025, Optional Form 
Vehicle Code § 42003(c); Penal Code § 1214.1;  
California Rules of Court, rules 4.106(c), 4.335
Can't Afford to Pay Fine:  
Traffic and Other Infractions (Court Order)
TR-321/CR-321, Page 1 of 2
Can't Afford to Pay Fine: 
Traffic and Other Infractions 
(Court Order)
TR-321/CR-321
Clerk stamps date here when form is filed.
Superior Court of California, County of
Case Number:
Ticket Number:
Court order:  You said that you don’t have enough money to pay what you 
owe. See below for the court’s decision.
1 Plea selection 
The court accepts your plea of guilty or no contest for each offense 
charged.
The court rejects your plea of guilty or no contest for each offense 
charged.
Your case was previously adjudicated (there was previously a bail 
forfeiture or a finding of guilty or no contest).
2 Request granted: The court decided that you don’t have enough money to pay what you owe.
The amount you owe is lowered to                                     .$
Pay the new amount of $
by (date): .
You will pay what you owe in monthly payments.
Pay $ on the day of every month for
months.
Your first payment will be on (date): .
Your last payment will be on (date): .
You can have more time to pay what you owe. Pay $ on (date): .
Contact our court to learn how to set up community service.
You will do community service instead of paying what you owe.
You must do hours of community service by (date): .

This is a Court Order.
Rev. January 1, 2025 Can't Afford to Pay Fine:  
Traffic and Other Infractions (Court Order)
TR-321/CR-321, Page 2 of 2
Case Number:
3 Need more information: The court has more questions.
Please contact your court to set up a time to see the judicial officer. 
Clerk’s phone number:
Clerk’s address:
Please come to court at (time): on (date): Go to Department:
Bring these things with you:
(1)
(2)
(3)
Don't miss  
the court date!
4 Request denied: The court decided that you have to pay the full cost of what you owe.
The court decided that:
You have enough money to pay what you owe.
You made a request before, but you did not show that your situation has changed since your last request.
Pay the full cost of what you owe ($ ) by (date): .
See the court’s website for payment information. 
Date:
Judge (or Judicial Officer)
5 Clerk's certificate of service
I am a clerk of the Superior Court of County. I certify that I am not a party to this action.
I served a copy of this order to:
Name of person served
in the following manner:
Service by mail: I placed a filed copy of this order in a sealed envelope addressed to the following address: 
Street or mailing address: 
Street City State Zip
The envelope was mailed by U.S. mail, with full postage, from:
Place: , California, on (date):
Electronic service: I electronically sent a copy of this order:
from
Electronic service address to
Electronic service address on Date
Date: Clerk, by:

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  Form ID: CR-321 Title: Can't Afford to Pay Fine: Traffic and Other Infractions (Court Order) Effective Date: 2025-01-01 Mandatory Form: no Languages: 汉语, 한국어, español, Tiếng Việt Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/CR-321 Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/cr321.pdf Alterna…

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  Contact our court to learn how to set up community service. You will do community service instead of paying what you owe. You must do hours of community service by (date): . This is a Court Order. Rev. January 1, 2025 Can't Afford to Pay Fine: Traffic and Other Infractions (Court Order) TR-321/CR-321, Page 2 of …