Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part IV, Title II, Criminal Procedure

Mass. Gen. Laws (Crim. Proc.) § 276:100R: Waiver of right to expunge as condition of plea deal

What this law says, in plain English

District attorneys cannot require defendants to give up expungement rights as a condition of accepting a plea deal, as this violates public policy.

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