2014 Virginia Code
Title 19.2 - Criminal Procedure
§ 19.2-310.7. Expungement when DNA taken for a felony conviction
A person whose DNA profile has been included in the data bank pursuant to ยง 19.2-310.2 may request expungement on the grounds that the felony conviction on which the authority for including his DNA profile was based has been reversed and the case dismissed. The Department of Forensic Science shall purge all records and identifiable information in the data bank pertaining to the person and destroy all samples from the person upon receipt of (i) a written request for expungement pursuant to this section and (ii) a certified copy of the court order reversing and dismissing the conviction.
1990, c. 669; 2002, cc. 753, 773; 2005, cc. 868, 881.
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