46-18-1103 . Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) "Expunge" or "expungement" means to permanently destroy, delete, or erase a record of an offense from the criminal history record information system maintained by the department of justice in a manner that is appropriate for the record's physical or electronic form. (2) (a) "Record" means any: (i) identifiable description, notation, or photograph of an arrest and detention; (ii) complaint, indictment, or information or any disposition arising from a complaint, indictment, or information; (iii) sentence; (iv) correctional status; (v) release; or (vi) court document or filing. (b) The term does not include a fingerprint record or data that may be maintained for investigative purposes.
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