Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 15, § 2262 (2025)
Except as provided in section 2262‑A, criminal history record information relating to a specific criminal conviction may be sealed under this chapter only if:
1. Eligible criminal conviction The criminal conviction is an eligible criminal conviction;
[PL 2021, c. 674, §1 (NEW).]
2. Time since sentence fully satisfied At least 4 years have passed since the person has fully satisfied each of the sentencing alternatives imposed under Title 17‑A, section 1502, subsection 2 for the eligible criminal conviction;
[PL 2021, c. 674, §1 (NEW).]
3. Other convictions in this State The person has not been convicted of another crime in this State and has not had a criminal charge dismissed as a result of a deferred disposition pursuant to Title 17‑A, former chapter 54-F or Title 17‑A, chapter 67, subchapter 4 since the time at which the person fully satisfied each of the sentencing alternatives imposed under Title 17‑A, section 1502, subsection 2 for the person's most recent eligible criminal conviction up until the time of the order;
[PL 2021, c. 674, §1 (NEW).]
4. Convictions in another jurisdiction The person has not been convicted of a crime in another jurisdiction since the time at which the person fully satisfied each of the sentencing alternatives imposed under Title 17‑A, section 1502, subsection 2 for the person's most recent eligible criminal conviction up until the time of the order; and
[PL 2023, c. 666, §1 (AMD).]
5. Pending criminal charges The person does not have any presently pending criminal charges in this State or in another jurisdiction.
[PL 2023, c. 666, §2 (AMD).]
6. Age of person at time of commission
[PL 2023, c. 666, §3 (RP).]
PL 2021, c. 674, §1 (NEW). PL 2023, c. 409, §1 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 666, §§1-3 (AMD).