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title: A New Law in NYS Could Seal Some Convictions
description: A new law in New York State makes it possible for some convictions to be sealed.
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# [A New Law in NYS Could Seal Some Convictions](https://www.cichecked.com/blog/a-new-law-in-nys-could-seal-some-convictions)

 Written by [Admin](https://www.cichecked.com/blog/author/admin) | Nov 17, 2017 5:00:00 AM

A new law in New York State makes it possible for some convictions to be sealed.  Read more here:

[https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=b552cae2-c33f-4f57-bc23-4a5074d00b4b](https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=b552cae2-c33f-4f57-bc23-4a5074d00b4b)

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