Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 15 – Controlled Substances

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52010.24 Obtaining a Court Order for Destruction

  • Upon completion of the CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Form 1754, the following documents shall be submitted to the court of jurisdiction to obtain a court order for destruction:

  • A declaration that includes the following statements:

    • “I am a peace officer at (facility or parole unit).”

    • “The cases are closed.”

    • “It is necessary that the items be destroyed.”

    • The actual completed court order to be signed by the judge.

    • The evidence custodian shall retain a copy of the court order.