Maine · Maine Revised Statutes — Title 15, Court Procedure — Criminal

Me. Rev. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 2263: Motion; persons who may file

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What this law says, in plain English

A person may file a written motion requesting the court seal their criminal history record for a specific conviction if they meet statutory prerequisites outlined in sections 2262 or 2262-A. The motion must address each required prerequisite.

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