Section 28:4-111 - Statute of limitations

Statute of limitations

An action to enforce an obligation, duty, or right arising under this article must be commenced within 3 years after the cause of action accrues.

CREDIT(S)

(Mar. 23, 1995, D.C. Law 10-249, § 2(e), 42 DCR 467.)

This section conforms to the period of limitations set by Section 3-118(g) for actions for breach of warranty and to enforce other obligations, duties or rights arising under Article 3. Bracketing “cause of action” recognizes that some states use a different term, such as “claim for relief.”

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 28:4-111.
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 10-249, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 28:4-101.

Current through September 13, 2012