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Ark. Code Ann. § 16-90-1407

Special procedures for sealing a controlled substance possession conviction

Acts 2013, No. 1460, § 9.

A person may petition the court to seal a record of a conviction for possession of a controlled substance, § 5-64-419, or counterfeit substance, § 5-64-441, upon the completion of the person's sentence if, prior to sentencing:

(1) An intake officer appointed by the court, where applicable, determines that the person has a drug addiction and recommends the person as a candidate for residential drug treatment;

(2) The court places the person on probation and includes as part of the terms and conditions of the probation that: The person successfully complete a drug treatment program approved by the court; and

(3) The person remain drug-free until successful completion of probation; and

(4) The person successfully completes the terms and conditions of the probation.

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.