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Title 12: Court Procedure

Chapter 023: Limitation of Time for Commencement of Actions

• Subchapter 001: Generally
•    § 461. Actions by State

•    § 462. Lands for a public, pious, or charitable use

•    § 463. Counterclaims and cross-claims

•    § 464. Actions specially limited by other provisions

•    § 465. Limitations or waiving limitation of actions in contracts

•    § 466. When action deemed commenced

• Subchapter 002: Actions Limited
•    § 501. Recovery of lands

•    § 502. Entry into houses or lands

•    § 503. Covenant of seisin

•    § 504. Covenant of warranty

•    § 505. Covenants other than warranty or seisin

•    § 506. Judgments

•    § 507. Specialties

•    § 508. Witnessed promissory note

•    § 509. Evidence of debt issued by a monied corporation

•    § 510. Liability of stockholders and of foreign corporations

•    § 511. Civil action

•    § 512. Assault and battery; false imprisonment; slander and libel; injuries to person or property

•    § 513. Skiing, injuries sustained while participating in sport of

•    § 514. Insufficiency of bridge

•    § 515. Neglect of official duty of town clerk

•    § 516. Misfeasance of sheriff or deputy

•    § 517. Taxes paid under protest

•    § 518. Ionizing radiation injury; latent

•    § 519. Emergency medical care

•    § 520. Payment of wages

•    § 521. Medical malpractice

•    § 522. Actions based on childhood sexual or physical abuse

•    § 523. Trade secrets

•    § 524. Actions based on residential building energy standards

•    § 525. Actions based on discrimination

• Subchapter 003: Computation of Time; Tolling of Statute
•    § 551. Minority, incapacity, or imprisonment

•    § 552. Absence from State

•    § 553. Member of Armed Services; tolling statute of limitations

•    § 554. Alien enemies in time of war

•    § 555. Fraud

•    § 555a. Fraudulent transfers

•    § 556. Injunction staying action

•    § 557. Death of party

•    § 558. New action after failure of original action

•    § 559. Rights not affected by a descent cast

•    § 560. Childhood sexual abuse

• Subchapter 004: New Promise and Payment
•    § 591. New promise must be in writing and signed

•    § 592. Indorsement or memorandum of payment

•    § 593. Joint promisors-Promise or payment by one

•    § 594. Recovery where action not barred as to all

•    § 595. Repealed. 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 237, eff. March 29, 1972.

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