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Records relating to an offense are expunged upon a pardon by the Board of Pardons and Paroles. Utah Code Ann. § 77-40-105(7).

There is no statutory language regarding ineligible offenses.

Upon granting a pardon, the Board of Pardons and Paroles will issue an expungement order, directing any criminal justice agency to remove the recipient's identifying information relating to the expunged convictions from its records. Utah Code Ann. § 77-27-5.1.

There is no statutory language regarding fees.

The person can respond to any inquiry as though the arrest or conviction did not occur. Utah Code Ann. §§ 77-27-5.1(2), 77-40-108.

There is no statutory language regarding a waiting period.