(1) An individual may petition the juvenile court for an order to expunge the individual's juvenile record if:
- (a) the individual's juvenile record consists solely of nonjudicial adjustments;
- (b) the individual's juvenile record is not eligible for automatic expungement under Section 80-6-1004.5; and
- (c) the individual has reached 18 years old.
- (2) If the juvenile court finds and states on the record the reason why the waiver is appropriate, the juvenile court may waive the age requirement under Subsection (1)(c) for a petition.
- (3) Except as provided in Subsection (4), the juvenile court shall grant a petition described in Subsection (1) and order expungement of the petitioner's juvenile record.
(4) The juvenile court may not grant a petition described in Subsection (1) and order expungement of the petitioner's juvenile record if:
- (a) there are delinquency or criminal proceedings pending against the petitioner; or
- (b) the petitioner has not satisfied restitution that was a condition of a nonjudicial adjustment in the petitioner's juvenile record.
Enacted by Chapter 115, 2023 General Session