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The Louisiana Expungement Law | LEAAC
Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure, Articles 971, et seq.
Article 971. Legislative findings
Article 972. Definitions
Article 973. Effect of expunged record of arrest or conviction
Article 974. Dissemination of expunged records by third parties; court order
Article 975. Individuals incarcerated; ineligible to file motion to expunge records
Article 976. Motion to expunge record of arrest that did not result in a conviction
Article 977. Motion to expunge a record of arrest and conviction of a misdemeanor offense
Article 978. Motion to expunge record of arrest and conviction of a felony offense
Article 979. Service of motion to expunge a record
Article 980. Contradictory hearing
Article 981. Judgment granting motion to expunge a record of arrest or conviction; execution
Article 982. Service of order and judgment of expungement
Article 983. Costs of expungement of a record; fees; collection; exemptions; disbursements
Article 984. Additional requirements for the expungement of records involving the operation of a vehicle while intoxicated; additional fee
Article 985. Expungement by redaction of records with references to multiple individuals
Article 985.1. Interim motion to expunge a felony arrest from criminal history in certain cases resulting in a misdemeanor conviction
Article 986. Forms for the expungement of records
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 971
Added by Acts 2014, No. 145, § 1.
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 972
Formerly cited as LA R.S. 44:9
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 973
Formerly cited as LSA R.S. 44:9
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 974
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 975
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 976
(4) The person was judicially determined to be factually innocent and entitled to compensation for a wrongful conviction pursuant to the provisions of R.S. 15:572.8. The person may seek to have the arrest and conviction which formed the basis for the wrongful conviction expunged without the limitations or time delays imposed by the provisions of this Article or any other provision of law to the contrary.
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 977
D. (1) Expungement of a record of arrest and conviction of a misdemeanor offense shall occur only once with respect to any person during a five-year period, unless the person was sentenced pursuant to Article 894(B) of this Code.
Added by Acts 2014, No. 145, § 1. Amended by Acts 2015, No. 151, § 1, eff. June 23, 2015; Acts 2015, No. 200, § 1.
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 978
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 979
Added by Acts 2014, No. 145, § 1. Amended by Acts 2015, No. 200, § 1.
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 980
B. (1) Except as provided in Subparagraph (2) of this Paragraph, an objecting party shall file an affidavit of response with reasons for the objection in the record with service to the defendant within sixty days from the date of service of the motion and specifically state the grounds for the objection.
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 981
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 982
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 983
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 984
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 985
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 985.1
C. Except as provided in Paragraph D of this Article, an interim motion to expunge a felony arrest from criminal history shall follow the same procedures and fees established pursuant to the provisions of Article 979, et seq. of this Code.
LSA-C.Cr.P. Art. 986
Formerly cited as LSA-R.S. 44:9
Art. 986. Forms for the expungement of records