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  3. In Section 1, check the appropriate box to indicate how you were arrested or served. Fill in the date and law enforcement agency involved.
  4. Proceed to Section 2 and specify the offense you were charged with. Ensure accuracy as this is crucial for your petition.
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Form CC-DC-CR-072A. There is no charge to expunge a case with a disposition of acquittal, dismissal, probation before judgment (PBJ), nolle prosequi, stet, or not criminally responsible. Form CC-DC-CR-072B. The filing fee is $30 for eligible guilty dispositions and is nonrefundable, even if denied.
If you have questions regarding expungement or would like to get your own personal record cleared, you should contact a Maryland expungement lawyer as soon as possible. The benefit of a knowledgeable expungement lawyer is a necessity if you are in need of your record removed from public inspection.
Convictions that are expunged will not appear on a MD criminal background check but may still appear on a National Crime Information Center (NCIC) record.
Court records are generally open to the public, with several exceptions. Records that have been expunged, shielded, or sealed by court order are not available to the public. In addition, the following records are not open to the public without a court order or a special provision of the law: Adoption.
What is the fee to file the petition? If the petition is for a case with a disposition of acquittal, dismissal, PBJ, nolle prosequi, stet or not criminally responsible, then there is no fee to file the petition. If the petition is for a case with a guilty disposition, then there is a $30 filing fee for each case.

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The expungement process takes approximately 3 months. Once the Judge signs the expungement order you will receive a copy of the order in the mail as well as a Certificate of Compliance from each agency required to expunge their part of your record.

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