Section 5-117 - Actions arising from alleged sexual abuse.
§ 5-117. Actions arising from alleged sexual abuse.
(a) "Sexual abuse" defined.- In this section, "sexual abuse" has the meaning stated in § 5-701 of the Family Law Article.
(b) Limitations period.- An action for damages arising out of an alleged incident or incidents of sexual abuse that occurred while the victim was a minor shall be filed within 7 years of the date that the victim attains the age of majority.
[2003, ch. 360.]