California Penal Code

§ 851.93

PEN § 851.93 Effective Jul 2, 2024Title 3 · Part 2 · Ch. 5

Statute text

(a)(1) On a monthly basis, the Department of Justice shall review the records in the statewide criminal justice databases, and based on information in the state summary criminal history repository, shall identify persons with records of arrest that meet the criteria set forth in paragraph (2) and are eligible for arrest record relief.

(2)A person is eligible for relief pursuant to this section, if the arrest occurred on or after January 1, 1973, and meets any of the following conditions:

(A)The arrest was for a misdemeanor offense and the charge was dismissed.

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Legislative history

Amended (as amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 47, Sec. 5) by Stats. 2024, Ch. 49, Sec. 2. (AB 168) Effective July 2, 2024. Conditionally operative October 1, 2024, as prescribed by its own provisions.