Juvenile history data on a child who was arrested must be destroyed six months after the arrest if the child was not referred to a diversion program and no petition was filed against the child. Minn. Stat. § 299C.095(2)(b).
Ineligible Category or Citation
If, before data are destroyed, the subject of the data is convicted of a felony as an adult, the individual's juvenile history record must be retained for the same time period as an adult criminal history record. Minn. Stat. § 299C.095(2)(a).
Procedure General
The procedure is automatic.
Fees
There is no statutory language regarding fees.
Effect
Waiting Periods
The data should be destroyed six months after the arrest if the child was not referred to a diversion program and no petition was filed against the child.
