Up to four misdemeanors and two felonies can be automatically set aside. Contact the clerk of the court where you were sentenced.Ask for the date and time for the hearing. Nonconviction data can be deleted from criminal justice agency files after two years have elapsed after a "not guilty" verdict or dismissal. The only remedy to prohibit the WSP from disclosing the record is to vacate the conviction. If you complete a deferred disposition apparently no conviction will show on your record, just what you were charged with. As of April, at least 11 states have automatic record expungement laws, but eligibility depends on the number of convictions and the type of crime. This brochure provides information about sealing and destroying court records, vacating convictions, and deleting criminal history records. If a firsttime offender receives deferred adjudication, they may be able to seal the record of that crime. Hello, If you've had past felonies of stealing in the state of Washington can you become a notary?