Permits the sealing of records of certain nonviolent misdemeanor or non-sexual misdemeanor criminal offenses.
New York S00340 amends the criminal procedure law to allow the conditional sealing of records for certain nonviolent misdemeanor or non-sexual misdemeanor offenses. It defines "eligible misdemeanor" as a misdemeanor offense excluding sex offenses. Eligibility requires the individual to have no more than three misdemeanor convictions, not be convicted of any felony, and not be required to maintain registration under the correction law.
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