(a) A person convicted of not more than one violation of § 101.72 of this code within 12 months, after the first anniversary of the conviction, may apply to the court in which he was convicted to have the conviction expunged.
(b) The application shall contain the applicant‘s sworn statement that he was not convicted of an additional violation of § 101.72 of this code during the previous 12 months.

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Terms Used In Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code 101.73

  • Applicant: means a person who submits or files an original or renewal application with the commission for a license or permit. See Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code 1.04
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Person: means a natural person or association of natural persons, trustee, receiver, partnership, corporation, organization, or the manager, agent, servant, or employee of any of them. See Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code 1.04
  • sworn: includes affirm or affirmed. See Texas Government Code 312.011

(c) If the court finds that the applicant was not convicted of another violation of § 101.72 of this code during the preceding 12 months, the court shall order the conviction, together with all complaints, verdicts, fines, and other documents relating to the offense, to be expunged from the applicant’s record. After entry of the order, the applicant is released from all disabilities resulting from the conviction, and the conviction may not be shown or made known for any purpose.