The Board may grant an expedited pardon to an applicant without a hearing, provided that:

1. (1) The offense is not a violent offense;
2. (2) It has been at least five years from the date of conviction for a felony and at least three years from the date of conviction for a misdemeanor, pursuant to section 54-130a of the Connecticut General Statutes;
3. (3) The applicant’s service of any sentence has been completed, including but not limited to any period of imprisonment, probation or parole, payment of court-ordered fines and completion of any court-ordered program or community service, as applicable;
4. (4) The applicant has not been convicted of any other offense other than the offenses included in the application; and
5. (5) The applicant has no pending criminal charges or open criminal cases in Connecticut or any other jurisdiction.

(Effective August 2, 2016)