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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL
Chapter 205: LIMITATION OF ACTIONS
14 §859. Limitation extended in cases of fraud


14 ME Rev Stat § 859 (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL

Subchapter 3: MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS

§859. Limitation extended in cases of fraud

If a person, liable to any action mentioned, fraudulently conceals the cause thereof from the person entitled thereto, or if a fraud is committed which entitles any person to an action, the action may be commenced at any time within 6 years after the person entitled thereto discovers that he has just cause of action, except as provided in section 3580. [1985, c. 641, §1 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

1985, c. 641, §1 (AMD).

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