North Carolina Statutes
§ 1-56 — All other actions, 10 years
North Carolina § 1-56
JurisdictionNorth Carolina
Ch. 1Civil Procedure
Art. 5ALimitations, Actions Not Otherwise Limited
Subch. IILIMITATIONS
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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-56 (2026).
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(a)Except as provided by subsection (b) of this section, an action for relief not otherwise limited by this subchapter may not be commenced more than 10 years after the cause of action has accrued.
(b)A civil action for child sexual abuse is not subject to the limitation in this section. (C.C.P., s. 37; Code, s. 158; Rev., s. 399; C.S., s. 445; 1951, c. 837, s. 3; 2019-245, s. 4.3.)
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