Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia
Is there any way to seal a criminal record once the sentence has been served and the conviction has past seven years?
Asked on 3/06/10, 12:19 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
No, not under current Virginia law, if you mean expungement of the record of the conviction. (See Va. Code Sec. 19.2-392.2 et seq.)
Answered on 3/11/10, 2:41 pm
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