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Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_90 > GS_90-21_47

§ 90‑21.47. Statute of limitations.

An action for sexual exploitation must be commenced within three yearsafter the cause of action accrues. A cause of action for sexual exploitationaccrues at the later of either:

(1)        The last act of the psychotherapist giving rise to the causeof action.

(2)        At the time the client discovers or reasonably shoulddiscover that the sexual exploitation occurred; however, no cause of actionshall be commenced more than 10 years from the last act of the psychotherapistgiving rise to the cause of action. (1998‑213, s. 1.)

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_90 > GS_90-21_47

§ 90‑21.47. Statute of limitations.

An action for sexual exploitation must be commenced within three yearsafter the cause of action accrues. A cause of action for sexual exploitationaccrues at the later of either:

(1)        The last act of the psychotherapist giving rise to the causeof action.

(2)        At the time the client discovers or reasonably shoulddiscover that the sexual exploitation occurred; however, no cause of actionshall be commenced more than 10 years from the last act of the psychotherapistgiving rise to the cause of action. (1998‑213, s. 1.)


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_90 > GS_90-21_47

§ 90‑21.47. Statute of limitations.

An action for sexual exploitation must be commenced within three yearsafter the cause of action accrues. A cause of action for sexual exploitationaccrues at the later of either:

(1)        The last act of the psychotherapist giving rise to the causeof action.

(2)        At the time the client discovers or reasonably shoulddiscover that the sexual exploitation occurred; however, no cause of actionshall be commenced more than 10 years from the last act of the psychotherapistgiving rise to the cause of action. (1998‑213, s. 1.)