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HB 278 Juvenile and domestic relations district court; clarifies law governing retention of records, etc.

Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Expungement of juvenile and domestic relations district court records. Clarifies the law governing retention of juvenile and domestic relations district court records to provide that (i) when a juvenile is found guilty of an ancillary offense to a delinquent act that would be a felony if committed by an adult or to certain traffic offenses that must be reported to the Department of Motor Vehicles, the records for all such ancillary offenses shall be retained for the time specified for the felony or traffic offense and (ii) a person who was the subject of a traffic proceeding and was found innocent or the proceeding was otherwise dismissed may file a motion to expunge all records relating to the proceeding.


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