***In Maine, Class E crimes (less serious misdemeanors) committed by first offenders between the ages of 18 and 28 are eligible for sealing, as well as pardoned convictions. Idaho and Nebraska also have set-aside authorities for certain felonies and misdemeanors (these are the only two states remaining with a traditional set-aside authority and no general record-sealing authority). Connecticut also has a new automatic record relief law, applicable to certain felonies and most misdemeanors, effective 2023. ** In Connecticut and Nebraska, pardoned convictions are eligible for record-clearing (erasure in CT sealing in NE).
* In California, effective August 1, 2022, the court records of set-aside convictions will be sealed. No general sealing or set-aside + (4, federal) Conversely, states categorized as having no court sealing or set-aside may make relief available to limited categories of convictions (e.g., youthful drug convictions, convictions of human trafficking victims) and nearly all authorize sealing of at least some non-conviction records. Note: Even if misdemeanor and/or felony relief is generally available, various offenses are generally ineligible. Authority for expunging, sealing, or setting aside convictions Section 5 provides state-by-state summaries of record relief laws, with links to more detailed analysis and legal citations.ġ.Section 4 lists jurisdictions with judicial certificates of relief.Section 3 categorizes jurisdictions by the relief process for non-convictions.Section 2 categorizes jurisdictions with automatic record clearing laws.Section 1 categorizes jurisdictions by the availability of relief for convictions.Process for expunging or sealing adult non-conviction records
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