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Mont. Code Ann. § 46-18-1104

Eligibility for misdemeanor expungement

Known as the Misdemeanor Expungement Clarification Act

The act spans §§ 46–46 (11 sections).

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(1) A person convicted of one or more misdemeanor offenses, whether in one court or multiple courts and whether in one case or multiple cases, and who has not had the person's records expunged under this part previously, may petition a district court for an order requiring the expungement of all records of arrest, investigation, and detention, if any, and any court proceedings that may have been held related to the misdemeanor offense or offenses.

(2) A person may petition for expungement pursuant to this part no more than one time during the person's life.

(3) A person submitting a petition for expungement under this part must be fingerprinted for purposes of validating the person's identity.

Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.