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Title 77 - Utah Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 27 - Pardons and Parole
Section 5.1 - Board authority to order expungement.
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Effective 5/13/2014
UT Code ยง 77-27-5.1 (2016)
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77-27-5.1. Board authority to order expungement.
- (1) Upon granting a pardon, the board shall issue an expungement order, directing any criminal justice agency to remove the recipient's identifying information relating to the expunged convictions from its records.
- (2) An expungement order, issued by the board, has the same legal effect and authority as an order of expungement issued by a court, pursuant to Title 77, Chapter 40, Utah Expungement Act.
- (3) The board shall provide clear written directions to the recipient along with a list of agencies known to be affected by the expungement order.
Amended by Chapter 199, 2014 General Session
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