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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 41: Torts
Article 2: Wrongful Death; Actions for Damages, 41-2-1 through 41-2-4
Section 41-2-2: Limitation of actions.

Universal Citation:
NM Stat § 41-2-2 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis)
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41-2-2. Limitation of actions.

Every action instituted by virtue of the provisions of this and the preceding section [41-2-1 NMSA 1978] must be brought within three years after the cause of action accrues. The cause of action accrues as of the date of death.

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