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Limitation of Actions

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Six years.

Section
657-1.5

Limitation of actions not applicable to State.

Section
657-1.8

Civil action arising from sexual offenses; application; certificate of merit.

Mutual current account.

Counterclaim.

Section
657-3.5

Relation back of amendments.

Two years; libel and slander.

Domestic judgments and decrees.

Section
657-5.5

Judgments for support.

Four years; causes arising in foreign jurisdiction, etc.

Damage to persons or property.

Section
657-7.3

Medical torts; limitation of actions; time.

Section
657-7.5

Third-party defendants, time in which plaintiff may amend.

Limitation of action for damages based on construction to improve real property.

Action barred in foreign jurisdiction.

Special limitations.

Recoveries authorized by federal statute.

REPEALED.

Infancy, insanity, imprisonment.

Disability to exist at accrual of action.

Two or more disabilities.

Sections
657-16 and 657-17

REPEALED.

Extension by absence from State.

Extension by injunction.

Extension by fraudulent concealment.

Extension by keeping defendant in ignorance.

Section
657-21.5

Extension by sentencing of criminal defendant.

When process not commencement.

Extension while criminal case is pending.

Periodic payments of damages.

Twenty years.

Section
657-31.5

Adverse possession.

How computed.

Action accrues when.

Section
657-33.5

Deregistered land.

Disabilities.

Extension of time by death.

Same.

REPEALED.

Possession, interrupting statute.