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Chapter 259 - Prevention of Frauds and Perjuries
Section 1 - Actionable Contracts; Necessity of Writing - Section 1. No action shall be brought: First, To charge...
Section 2 - Consideration - Section 2. The consideration of such promise, contract or agreement...
Section 3 - Insolvent Debtor; New Promise; Necessity of Writing - Section 3. No promise for the payment of a debt,...
Section 4 - Representation as to Another's Credit; Necessity of Writing - Section 4. No action shall be brought to charge a...
Section 7 - Agreements to Pay Compensation for Service as a Broker or Finder; Necessity of Writing - Section 7. Any agreement to pay compensation for service as...
Chapter 260 - Limitation of Actions
Section 1 - Actions Requiring Commencement Within Twenty Years - Section 1. The following actions shall be commenced only within...
Section 2 - Contract Actions; Actions Upon Judgments or Decrees of Courts of Record - Section 2. Actions of contract, other than those to recover...
Section 2a - Tort, Contract to Recover for Personal Injuries, and Replevin Actions - Section 2A. Except as otherwise provided, actions of tort, actions...
Section 2b - Tort Actions Arising From Improvements to Real Property - Section 2B. Action of tort for damages arising out of...
Section 2c - Actions for Damages, Etc. for Physical Alteration or Destruction of Fine Art - Section 2C. Actions commenced under the provisions of section eighty-five...
Section 2d - Actions to Recover Costs of Asbestos Related Corrective Actions - Section 2D. Any action brought by or on behalf of...
Section 2e - Actions Against the Dalkon Shield Claimants Trust - Section 2E. Notwithstanding the provisions of section two A, every...
Section 3 - Misconduct or Negligence of Deputies; Actions Against Sheriffs - Section 3. Actions against sheriffs for the misconduct or negligence...
Section 3a - Claims Against Commonwealth - Section 3A. Petitions founded upon claims against the commonwealth prosecuted...
Section 4 - Certain Tort or Contract Actions for Malpractice, Error or Mistake - Section 4. Actions of contract or tort for malpractice, error...
Section 4a - Back Wages, Actions to Recover - Section 4A. Actions to recover back wages based upon any...
Section 4b - Hit and Run Accidents - Section 4B. Actions of tort for bodily injuries or for...
Section 4c - Sexual Abuse of Minors - Section 4C. Actions of tort alleging the defendant sexually abused...
Section 4c1/2 - Negligent Supervision or Conduct Causing or Contributing to the Sexual Abuse of Minor by Another Person - Section 4C1/2. An action of tort alleging that the defendant...
Section 4d - Civil Remedies for Victims of Trafficking of Persons for Sexual Servitude; Damages; Time for Actions; Representation of Victim's Rights by Others - Section 4D. (a) A victim of trafficking of persons for...
Section 5 - Penalties and Forfeitures - Section 5. Actions for penalties or forfeitures under penal statutes,...
Section 5a - Consumer Protection Actions - Section 5A. Actions arising on account of violations of any...
Section 5b - Civil Rights Actions - Section 5B. Actions arising on account of violations of any...
Section 6 - Mutual and Open Account Current - Section 6. In an action of contract brought to recover...
Section 7 - Minors and Incapacitated Persons - Section 7. If the person entitled thereto is a minor,...
Section 8 - Citizens of Enemy Country; Suspension of Limitation - Section 8. If a person is disabled from commencing an...
Section 9 - Nonresident Defendant; Suspension of Limitation - Section 9. If, when a cause of action hereinbefore mentioned...
Section 10 - Death of Party; Effect - Section 10. If a person entitled to bring or liable...
Section 11 - Contracts or Acts of Fiduciaries - Section 11. An action founded on any contract made or...
Section 12 - Fraudulent Concealment; Commencement of Limitations - Section 12. If a person liable to a personal action...
Section 13 - Acknowledgment or New Promise; Effect - Section 13. No acknowledgment or promise shall be evidence of...
Section 14 - Part Payment; Effect - Section 14. The preceding section shall not alter or impair...
Section 15 - Acknowledgment or New Promise by Joint Contractor; Effect - Section 15. A joint contractor or his executor or administrator...
Section 16 - Acknowledgment or New Promise by Joint Contractor; Judgment - Section 16. If, in actions against two or more joint...
Section 17 - Action Not to Be Dismissed for Failure to Join Barred Party Defendant - Section 17. A civil action shall not be dismissed for...
Section 18 - Actions by State; Laws Applicable - Section 18. The limitations of the preceding sections of this...
Section 19 - Special Limitations - Section 19. If a special provision is otherwise made relative...
Section 19a - Currency; Euro as Commercially Reasonable Substitute and Substantial Equivalent - Section 19A. (a) As used in this section the following...
Section 20 - Presumption of Satisfaction of Judgment - Section 20. A judgment or decree of a court of...
Section 21 - Recovery of Land - Section 21. An action for the recovery of land shall...
Section 22 - Accrual of Right or Title to Land; Limitation - Section 22. If such right or title first accrued to...
Section 28 - Possession of Land; Requisites - Section 28. No person shall be held to have been...
Section 29 - Estates Tail; Barring Remainders and Reversions - Section 29. If the right of entry or of action...
Section 30 - Estates Tail; Death of Tenant; Effect - Section 30. If a person entitled to recover land as...
Section 31 - Actions by Commonwealth - Section 31. No action for the recovery of land shall...
Section 31a - Right of Entry for Condition Broken or Possibility of Reverter; Procedure - Section 31A. No proceeding based upon any right of entry...
Section 32 - Dismissal of Action or Reversal or Vacation of Judgment; Commencement of New Action - Section 32. If an action duly commenced within the time...
Section 33 - Obsolete Mortgages - Section 33. A power of sale in any mortgage of...
Section 34 - Extension of Mortgage; Acknowledgment That Mortgage Not Satisfied, Etc. - Section 34. No extension of the mortgage, and no acknowledgment...
Section 35 - Mortgage Defined; Commencement of Proceedings, Prerequisites; Application of Secs. 33 to 35 - Section 35. For the purposes of this section and sections...
Section 36 - Application; Computation - Section 36. The provisions of law relative to limitations of...