Records relating to certain driving-related misdemeanors and controlled substance felonies can be expunged by the court 10 years after sentence completion. Utah Code Ann. § 77-40-105(3)(c)(i).
Ineligible Category or Citation
See subsection (2) for ineligible offenses. Utah Code Ann. § 77-40-105(2).
Procedure General
Application must be made to the Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI) for a certificate of eligibility for expungement. If approved, the certificate and a petition must be filed in the court where proceedings occurred. For the specific procedure, see Utah Code Ann. § 77-40-103 et seq.
Fees
Effect
Forms
Waiting Periods
The petition can be filed 10 years after the conviction or release from incarceration, parole, or probation, whichever occurred last.