North Carolina · North Carolina General Statutes — Chapter 15A, Criminal Procedure
N.C.G.S. (Crim. Proc.) § 15A-153: Effect of expunction; prohibited practices by employers, educational institutions, agencies of State and local governments
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes rules for expunged criminal records: employers and schools cannot require applicants to disclose expunged arrests or convictions, and applicants may legally deny them.
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