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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) If practicable, a judge shall, at the time of sentencing, notify a person convicted of an offense that is eligible for expunction of:
(1) The person's eligibility to have all public records of the conviction destroyed in the manner set forth in § 40-32-101; and
(2) The time period after which the person can petition for expunction of the offense.
(b) The administrative office of the courts shall provide judges handling criminal matters with a reference document listing:
(1) Each criminal offense eligible for expunction pursuant to § 40-32-101; and
(2) The time period after which each offense is eligible for expunction.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Tennessee Code Title 40. Criminal Procedure § 40-35-324 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tn/title-40-criminal-procedure/tn-code-sect-40-35-324/
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