North Carolina § 15A-160 - Reporting requirement.
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§ 15A-160. Reporting requirement.
The Department of Public Safety, in conjunction with the Department of Justice and the Administrative Office of the Courts, shall report jointly to the Chairs of the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Justice and Public Safety Oversight by September 1 of each year regarding expunctions. The report shall include all of the following information: The number and types of expunctions granted during the fiscal year in which the report is made. The number and type of expunctions granted each fiscal year for the five fiscal years preceding the date of the report. A full accounting of how the agencies have spent the receipts generated by the expunction fees received during the fiscal year in which the report is made and for the five preceding fiscal years. History (2013-360, s. 18B.16(h); 2015-241, s. 16B.5(a).) Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2015-241, s. 16B.5(a), effective July 1, 2015, in the introductory paragraph, inserted "Department of Public Safety, in conjunction with the" and made a minor punctuation change. §§ 15A-161 through 15A-173: Reserved for future codification purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina § 15A-160
What does North Carolina General Statutes § 15A-160 cover?
Section 15A-160 ("Reporting requirement.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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