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Statute Of Limitations

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Noun

1. statute of limitations

a statute prescribing the time period during which legal action can be taken

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Statute Of Limitations

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noun
a legislative enactment prescribing the period of time within which proceedings must be instituted to enforce a right or bring an action at law
See also laches

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Statute Of Limitations

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1. 
a statute limiting the period within which a specific legal action may be taken
2. 
the period itself

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Statute Of Limitations

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n. pl. statutes of limitations
A legal restriction, as by law or court decision, on the time that is allowed to elapse between the arising of a legal claim and the filing of a suit based on such legal claim.

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