# One or more serious misdemeanors, one first operating-while-intoxicated offence, or one felony · Michigan — Criminal record expungement and sealing waiting periods by state

For One or more serious misdemeanors, one first operating-while-intoxicated offence, or one felony · Michigan, waiting period is 5 or more years; measured from is whichever of the following events occurs last; section is 780.621d, verified against its source on 2026-09-02.

- **Offense class:** One or more serious misdemeanors, one first operating-while-intoxicated offence, or one felony _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **State:** Michigan
- **Waiting period:** 5 or more years _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Measured from:** whichever of the following events occurs last _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Section:** 780.621d _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_

## What the source says

> (2) An application under section 1 to set aside 1 or more serious misdemeanor convictions, 1 first violation operating while intoxicated offense, or 1 felony conviction shall only be filed 5 or more years after whichever of the following events occurs last: (a) Imposition of the sentence for the conviction or convictions that the applicant seeks to set aside. (b) Completion of probation imposed for the conviction or convictions that the applicant seeks to set aside. (c) Discharge from parole imposed for the conviction that the applicant seeks to set aside, if applicable. (d) Completion of any term of imprisonment imposed for the conviction or convictions that the applicant seeks to set aside.

## Where each value comes from

This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.

### Section

> 780.621d Application and procedures for setting aside felonies and serious misdemeanor convictions.

## Source

- https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-780-621d

Last verified: 2026-09-02. Review by: 2027-09-02.
Part of [Criminal record expungement and sealing waiting periods by state](https://referencesource.org/criminal-record-expungement-waiting-periods-by-state/).