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§ 10-105.2. Notifying defendant of defendant's right to expungement

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCriminal ProcedureEffective: October 1, 2023

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Criminal Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Title 10. Criminal Records (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Expungement of Police and Court Records (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2023
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 10-105.2
§ 10-105.2. Notifying defendant of defendant's right to expungement
Currentness
Grounds for expungement
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section, after disposition of all charges in a case involving a civil offense under § 5-601(c)(2)(ii) of the Criminal Law Article or a crime other than a violation of the Transportation Article for which the defendant is not required to appear, the court shall notify the defendant of the defendant's right to expungement under § 10-105 of this subtitle if no charge in the case resulted in a disposition other than:
(1) acquittal;
(2) dismissal;
(3) not guilty; or
(4) nolle prosequi, except nolle prosequi with a requirement of drug or alcohol treatment.
Notification in court or by mail
(b)(1) If the defendant is not present in court for the disposition, the court shall notify the defendant by mail.
(2) The notice provided under this section shall include a written form for general waiver and release of all tort claims relating to the charge or charges eligible for expungement under § 10-105 of this subtitle.

Credits

Added by Acts 2021, c. 680, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021. Amended by Acts 2023, c. 684, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 685, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2023.
MD Code, Criminal Procedure, § 10-105.2, MD CRIM PROC § 10-105.2
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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