Section 24-72-707 - Sealing of criminal conviction records information for offenses committed by victims of human trafficking
(1)Sealing of conviction records. At any time after conviction, a defendant may file a motion in the case in which any conviction records exist pertaining to the defendant’s conviction for any misdemeanor offense or municipal code or ordinance violation, excluding any offense of a crime as defined in section 24-4.1-302(1).(2) A defendant moving to have his or her criminal records sealed pursuant to this section is not required to pay a processing fee.(3) The court shall order the records sealed after:(a) The petition is filed; and(b) The defendant establishes by a preponderance of the evidence that, at the time he or she committed the offense, he or she had been trafficked by another person, as described in section 18-3-503 or 18-3-504, for the purpose of performing the offense.
