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Virgin Islands: Juvenile Court Records and Law Enforcement Records (VI-AR-3)

Virgin Islands: Juvenile Court Records and Law Enforcement Records (VI-AR-3)

Records relating to any adjudication of a person in need of supervision can be expunged. V.I. Code Ann. tit. 5, § 2531(d).
Record Detail(s)
Charges not adjudicated
Previous Conviction Disqualifying
Potentially, see statute
Mandatory / Discretionary
Discretionary
Hearing
No statutory language
Clearance Process
By petition or court's own motion
Remedy
Expunge
Ineligible Category or Citation
The person cannot have been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor, and no proceeding can be pending seeking a conviction or adjudication. V.I. Code Ann. tit. 5, § 2531(a)(2).
Procedure General
A petition must be filed with the court or the court may move on its own motion to expunge the records. For the specific procedure, see V.I. Code Ann. tit. 5, § 2531(e).
Fees
There is no statutory language regarding fees.
Effect
There is no statutory language regarding the effect of expungement.
Waiting Periods
There is no waiting period.

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