§ 15-27-2.1 — Limitations on Number of Expungements Granted

Alabama § 15-27-2.1

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 15: Criminal Procedure
• Ch. 27: Expungement

Text

(a)(1) A person may be granted unlimited expungements pursuant to subdivisions (a)(1) through (a)(5) and (a)(7) and (a)(8) of Section 15-27-1, subdivisions (a)(1) through (a)(5) and (a)(7) and (a)(8) of Section 15-27-2, and subsection (b) of Section 15-27-2.
(2) A person may only be granted one expungement pursuant to subsection (c) of Section 15-27-2.
(3) A person may only be granted two expungements pursuant to subdivision (a)(6) of Section 15-27-1, subsection (b) of Section 15-27-1, and subdivision (a)(6) of Section 15-27-2.
(b) For the purposes of subsection (a), one expungement shall include all charges or convictions stemming from the same arrest or incident.
(c) The Administrative Office of Courts, in consultation with the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency, shall adopt procedures relating to prior expungements for the purposes of the limitations in this section.
(d) Act 2021-286 may not be interpreted to supersede, modify, or otherwise affect the application of Sections 15-27-14 or 15-27-20.

Legislative History

(Act 2021-286, §§3, 4.)