# KRS § 413.090: 413.090 Action upon judgment, contract, or bond -- Fifteen-year limitation -- Action for child support arrearages -- Time to commence action tolled until obligations cease as to last child on order > Kentucky · Statutes · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.090 ## Section - **Citation:** KRS § 413.090 - **Heading:** 413.090 Action upon judgment, contract, or bond -- Fifteen-year limitation -- Action for child support arrearages -- Time to commence action tolled until obligations cease as to last child on order - **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky - **Kind:** Statutes - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** KY Code / Title XXXVI / Chapter 413 / Section 413.090 ## Text 413.090 Action upon judgment, contract, or bond -- Fifteen-year limitation -- Action for child support arrearages -- Time to commence action tolled until obligations cease as to last child on order. Except as provided in KRS 396.205, 413.110, 413.220, 413.230 and 413.240, the following actions shall be commenced within fifteen (15) years after the cause of action first accrued: (1) An action upon a judgment or decree of any court of this state or of the United States, or of any state or territory thereof, the period to be computed from the date of the last execution thereon; (2) An action upon a recognizance, bond, or written contract, except that actions upon written contracts executed after July 15, 2014, shall be governed by KRS 413.160; (3) An action upon the official bond of a sheriff, marshal, clerk, constable, or any other public officer, or any commissioner, receiver, curator, personal representative, guardian, conservator, or trustee appointed by a court or authority of law; (4) An action upon an appeal bond or bond given on a supersedeas, attachment, injunction, order of arrest or for the delivery of property or for the forthcoming of property, or to obey or perform an order or judgment of court in an action, or upon a bond for costs, or any other bond taken by a court or judge or by an officer pursuant to the directions of a court or judge, in an action or after judgment or decree, or upon a replevin, sale, or delivery bond taken under execution or decree, upon an indemnifying bond taken under a statute, or upon a bond to suspend a proceeding, or upon a bond or obligation for the payment of money or property or for the performance of any undertaking; and (5) An action to recover unpaid child support arrearages, which may be initiated as one (1) cumulative action for all child support arrearages owed under a court order, with the time to commence an action under this subsection being tolled until all current child support obligations cease as to the last child covered by that order. ## Nearby sections - [KRS § 413.010 413.010 Action for recovery of real property -- Fifteen year limitation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.010.md) - [KRS § 413.020 413.020 Action for recovery of real property -- Plaintiff under disability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.020.md) - [KRS § 413.030 413.030 Action for recovery of real property -- Extension for disability limited -- No extension past thirty years](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.030.md) - [KRS § 413.040 413.040 Claim not to preserve right of action](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.040.md) - [KRS § 413.050 413.050 Limitation on action by city on public easement -- On action for possession of public road -- Effect of notice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.050.md) - [KRS § 413.060 413.060 Person holding land under adverse title for seven years -- Extension for disability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.060.md) - [KRS § 413.070 413.070 Action upon equity of redemption in real property](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.070.md) - [KRS § 413.072 413.072 Relationship of agricultural and silvicultural operations to law of nuisance and trespass -- Preemption of local ordinances -- Sustainable agriculture and best management practices](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.072.md) - [KRS § 413.080 413.080 Action upon equity of redemption in personal property](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.080.md) - [KRS § 413.090 413.090 Action upon judgment, contract, or bond -- Fifteen-year limitation -- Action for child support arrearages -- Time to commence action tolled until obligations cease as to last child on order](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.090.md) - [KRS § 413.100 413.100 Lienee not to extend limitation as against purchasers or creditors -- Exceptions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.100.md) - [KRS § 413.110 413.110 Action against county on bonded obligation -- Three year limitation -- Action on state warrant -- Two year limitation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.110.md) - [KRS § 413.115 413.115 Actions to be brought within three years](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.115.md) - [KRS § 413.120 413.120 Actions to be brought within five years](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.120.md) --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXXVI_C413_S413.090. 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