Section 15-27-15 – Applicability – Right to Ship, Transport, Possess, or Receive Firearm.
Section 15-27-15 Applicability – Right to ship, transport, possess, or receive firearm. An expungement order shall not entitle an individual to ship, transport, possess, or receive a firearm. Any person whose record of conviction is expunged pursuant to this chapter may have his or her right to ship, transport, possess, or receive a firearm restored […]
Section 15-25-30 – Short Title.
Section 15-25-30 Short title. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2022-201 IN THE 2022 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022. TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING. This article shall be entitled “The Child Physical and Sexual Abuse Victim Protection Act.” (Acts 1989, No. 89-876, p. 1754, §1; Acts 1994, No. 94-704, […]
Section 15-27-1 – Petition to Expunge Records – Misdemeanor Criminal Offense, Traffic Violation, Municipal Ordinance Violation.
Section 15-27-1 Petition to expunge records – Misdemeanor criminal offense, traffic violation, municipal ordinance violation. (a) A person who has been charged with a misdemeanor offense, a violation, a traffic violation, or a municipal ordinance violation may file a petition in the criminal division of the circuit court in the county in which the charges […]
Section 15-27-16 – Disclosure of Information From Expunged File Without a Court Order; Liability.
Section 15-27-16 Disclosure of information from expunged file without a court order; liability. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an individual who knows an expungement order was granted pursuant to this chapter and who intentionally and maliciously divulges, makes known, reveals, gives access to, makes public, uses, or otherwise discloses the contents of […]
Section 15-25-31 – Out-of-Court Statement – When Admissible.
Section 15-25-31 Out-of-court statement – When admissible. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2022-201 IN THE 2022 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022. TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING. An out-of-court statement made by a child under 12 years of age at the time the statement is made concerning an act […]
Section 15-27-2 – Petition to Expunge Records – Felony Offense.
Section 15-27-2 Petition to expunge records – Felony offense. (a) A person who has been charged with any felony offense may file a petition in the criminal division of the circuit court in the county in which the charges were filed, to expunge records relating to the charge in any of the following circumstances: (1) […]
Section 15-27-17 – Filing Under False Pretenses.
Section 15-27-17 Filing under false pretenses. Upon determination by the court that a petition for expungement was filed under false pretenses and was granted, the order of expungement shall be reversed and the criminal history record shall be restored to reflect the original charges. (Act 2014-292, p. 1043, §17.)
Section 15-25-32 – Out-of-Court Statement – Requirements for Admissibility.
Section 15-25-32 Out-of-court statement – Requirements for admissibility. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2022-201 IN THE 2022 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022. TO SEE THE AMENDED VERSION, SEE THE VERSION LABELED PENDING. An out-of-court statement may be admitted as provided in Section 15-25-31, if: (1) The child testifies at the proceeding, or testifies […]
Section 15-27-2.1 – Limitations on Number of Expungements Granted.
Section 15-27-2.1 Limitations on number of expungements granted. (a)(1) A person may be granted unlimited expungements pursuant to subdivisions (a)(1) through (a)(5) and (a)(7) and (a)(8) of Section 15-27-1, subdivisions (a)(1) through (a)(5) and (a)(7) and (a)(8) of Section 15-27-2, and subsection (b) of Section 15-27-2. (2) A person may only be granted one expungement […]
Section 15-27-18 – Applicants for Position in Law Enforcement, Etc.
Section 15-27-18 Applicants for position in law enforcement, etc. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an applicant for a position in law enforcement or corrections or a law enforcement or correctional officer shall disclose and produce any expunged record pursuant to this chapter or any other state law to the Alabama Peace Officers’ Standards […]