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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the North Carolina Expungement Application in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering your personal information in the 'Name And Address Of Defendant/Petitioner' section. Ensure all details are typed clearly.
  3. Fill in your 'Drivers License No.', 'Date Of Birth', and 'Social Security No.' accurately to avoid any processing delays.
  4. In the 'Offense Description' section, provide a brief description of the offense for which you are seeking expungement, along with relevant dates.
  5. Review the certification statements under each expungement category (G.S. 15A-145.2(a), (b), and (c)) and check the applicable boxes that reflect your situation.
  6. Finally, sign and date the application at the bottom, ensuring that all required fields are completed before submission.

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Some cases may require additional documents, such as witness affidavits declaring you have a good moral character. There is no filing fee if youre expunging a dismissal or acquittal. In other cases, theres a filing fee of $175. The expungement process can take up to 10 months.
There is generally a $175 filing fee to petition for expunction. A few expunction statutes do not require a fee, like expunction of charges that were dismissed or ended in a not guilty verdict, unless the dismissal was based on the completion of a diversion program or deferred prosecution agreement.
Violent misdemeanors such as child abuse and assault with a deadly weapon are not eligible. Class A felonies, including , and felonies requiring sex offender registration, such as sexual battery, , and human trafficking, are never eligible for expunction.
Legal Aid of North Carolinas Criminal Record Expungement clinics are free and open to the public. There are no eligibility restrictions.
In most cases, North Carolina law requires you to pay a $175 filing fee to petition for expungement. You must pay this fee to the clerk of court when you submit the petition. The fee is required for many types of convictions, even some misdemeanors and felonies that are not violent.