Sec. 52-577b. Limitation of action for damages caused by contact with or exposure to phenoxy herbicides.
Sec. 52-577b. Limitation of action for damages caused by contact with or exposure to phenoxy herbicides. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 52-577 and
52-577a, an action to recover damages for personal injury caused by contact with or
exposure to phenoxy herbicides while serving as a member of the armed forces of the
United States in Indo-China from January 1, 1962, through March 29, 1973, may be
commenced within two years from the date of discovery of such injury, or within two
years from the date when, through the exercise of reasonable diligence, the cause of
such injury should have been discovered, whichever is later.
(P.A. 83-15, S. 1, 2.)
See chapter 506, part IV (Sec. 27-140aa et seq.) for Vietnam Herbicides Information Commission.
Cited. 205 C. 219. Cited. 214 C. 464.