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2. This Article shall also apply to a convicted person released on conditional release.
Article 103
Legal rehabilitation
1. Upon legal rehabilitation, a punishment shall be expunged from the record of a first
time convicted person as provided in paragraph 2 of this Article and such person shall not
be considered convicted.
2. A punishment shall be expunged from the record of the first time convicted person
upon the expiry of the following periods of time, by operation of law, if the convicted
person does not commit a new criminal offense within this period:
2.1. one (1) year from the day the judgment becomes final, in the case of a
judicial admonition or a waiver of punishment;
2.2. one (1) year from the day the verification period expires, in the case of a
suspended sentence;
2.3. one (1) year from the day a punishment is served, prescribed by statutory
limitation or terminated by a pardon or a change in the law, in the case of a
punishment of semi-liberty;
2.4. three (3) years from the day a punishment is served, prescribed by statutory
limitation or terminated by a pardon or a change in the law, in the case of a
punishment of imprisonment of up to one (1) year, a punishment of a fine or an
accessory punishment;
2.5. five (5) years from the day a punishment is served, prescribed by statutory
limitation or terminated by a pardon or a change in the law, in the case of a
punishment of imprisonment of one (1) to three (3) years;
2.6. eight (8) years from the day a punishment is served, prescribed by statutory
limitation or terminated by a pardon or a change in the law, in the case of a
punishment of imprisonment of three (3) to five (5) years;
2.7. ten (10) years from the day a punishment is served, prescribed by statutory
limitation or terminated by a pardon or a change in the law, in the case of a
punishment of imprisonment of five (5) to ten (10) years;
2.8. fifteen (15) years from the day a punishment is served, prescribed by
statutory limitation or terminated by pardon or a change in the law, in the case of
a punishment of imprisonment of ten (10) to fifteen (15) years;
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