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Pen. Code, § 13125 · Article 2. Recording Information

Pen. Code, § 13125

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

All basic information stored in state or local criminal offender record information systems shall be recorded, when applicable and available, in the form of the following standard data elements:

The following personal identification data:

Name—(full name)

Aliases

Monikers

Race

Sex

Date of birth

Place of birth (state or country)

Height

Weight

Hair color

Eye color

CII number

FBI number

Social security number

California operator’s license number

Fingerprint classification number

Henry

NCIC

Address

The following arrest data:

Arresting agency

Booking number

Date of arrest

Offenses charged

Statute citations

Literal descriptions

Police disposition

Released

Cited and released

Turned over to

Complaint filed

The following misdemeanor or infraction data or preliminary hearing data:

County and court name

Date complaint filed

Original offenses charged in a complaint or citation

Held to answer

Certified plea

Disposition

Not convicted

Dismissed

Acquitted

Court trial

Jury trial

Convicted

Plea

Court trial

Jury trial

Date of disposition

Convicted offenses

Sentence

Sentence enhancement data elements

Proceedings suspended

Reason suspended

The following superior court data:

County

Date complaint filed

Type of proceeding

Indictment

Information

Certification

Original offenses charged in indictment or information

Disposition

Not convicted

Dismissed

Acquitted

Court trial

Jury trial

On transcript

Convicted—felony, misdemeanor

Plea

Court trial

Jury trial

On transcript

Date of disposition

Convicted offenses

Sentence

Sentence enhancement data elements

Proceedings suspended

Reason suspended

Source of reopened cases

The following corrections data:

Adult probation

County

Type of court

Court number

Offense

Date on probation

Date removed

Reason for removal

Jail (unsentenced prisoners only)

Offenses charged

Name of jail or institution

Date received

Date released

Reason for release

Bail on own recognizance

Bail

Other

Committing agency

County jail (sentenced prisoners only)

Name of jail, camp, or other

Convicted offense

Sentence

Sentence enhancement data elements

Date received

Date released

Reason for release

Committing agency

Division of Juvenile Justice

County

Type of court

Court number

Division of Juvenile Justice number

Date received

Convicted offense

Type of receipt

Original commitment

Parole violator

Date released

Type of release

Custody

Supervision

Date terminated

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

County

Type of court

Court number

Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation number

Date received

Convicted offense

Type of receipt

Original commitment

Parole violator

Date released

Type of release

Custody

Supervision

Date terminated

Mentally disordered sex offenders

County

Hospital number

Date received

Date discharged

Recommendation

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 541, Sec. 16. (SB 384) Effective January 1, 2018.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=13125.
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