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2003 – Amendment | Pennsylvania Law

Pennsylvania law requires courts to notify the DMV of ARD acceptance, with records expunged after 10 years unless exceptions apply. Learn more here.

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Pennsylvania State Law

2003 – Amendment

Pennsylvania Title 75 - Vehicles § 2003

Summary

This law outlines the notification process for accepting Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) in Pennsylvania, including record-keeping and expungement procedures. It specifies when courts must notify the Department of Transportation and details the duration and conditions for maintaining or expunging ARD records. Exceptions to expungement include revocation of driving privileges or if the individual was a commercial driver at the time of the offense.

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In simple terms: Pennsylvania law requires courts to notify the DMV of ARD acceptance, with records expunged after 10 years unless exceptions apply. Learn more here.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.