About clearing a record in Montana

You can clear your Montana record. Montana law lets you expunge certain arrest records and certain convictions under Mont. Code Ann. tit. 46, ch. 18, pt. 11. Arrest records are removed automatically; convictions require a petition and a court hearing.

Montana lets you ask to expunge misdemeanor records only once in your life. That one petition can cover all of your misdemeanor convictions, from any court or case.

Montana runs a separate process for marijuana-related charges.

Remedies in Montana

  • Expungement DIY