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14 §751. Twenty years

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ME Code › Title 14 › Part 2 › Chapter 205 › Section 751

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Except as provided in Title 11, sections 2‑725 and 3‑1118, subsection (1) , personal actions on contracts or liabilities under seal, promissory notes signed in the presence of an attesting witness, or on the bills, notes or other evidences of debt issued by a bank must be commenced within 20 years after the cause of action accrues. [PL 2017, c. 251, §1 (AMD); PL 2017, c. 251, §2 (AFF).]

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