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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The following courts, throughout their several territorial jurisdictions, shall have authority to expunge records in accordance with this Title:
(1) District courts and their commissioners within their trial jurisdiction.
(2) City or parish courts within their trial jurisdiction.
(3) Mayor's courts and traffic courts within their trial jurisdiction.
(4) Juvenile and family courts within their trial jurisdiction.
(5) Municipal and traffic courts of New Orleans within their trial jurisdiction.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure Tit. XXXIV, Art. 972.1. Expungement of records; local courts - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/code-of-criminal-procedure/la-code-crim-proc-tit-xxxiv-art-972-1/
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