Misdemeanor Marijuana Convictions can be expunged.

Someone who has misdemeanor marijuana convictions may be eligible to set them aside without a waiting period. Convictions may be set aside if the offense would not have been a crime on or after December 6, 2018. This is the date that recreational marijuana became legal in Michigan. The judge will assume that violations of the following misdemeanor marijuana laws would not have been crimes on or after December 6, 2018, and can be set aside: MCL 333.7403 (possession) MCL 333.7404 (use) MCL 333.7453 (sale of paraphernalia) A local ordinance (law) that is substantially the same as any of the statutes above.