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Section 541.30 — Definitions.

541.30 DEFINITIONS. For the purposes of sections 541.30 to 541.35, the following terms have the meanings given them: (1) “claim” means a right of action that may be asserted in a civil action or proceeding and includes a right of action created by statute; and (2) “state” means a state, commonwealth, territory, or possession of […]

Section 541.31 — Conflict Of Laws; Limitation Periods.

541.31 CONFLICT OF LAWS; LIMITATION PERIODS. Subdivision 1. General. (a) Except as provided by subdivision 2 and section 541.33, if a claim is substantively based: (1) upon the law of one other state, the limitation period of that state applies; or (2) upon the law of more than one state, the limitation period of one […]

Section 541.32 — Rules Applicable To Computation Of Limitation Period.

541.32 RULES APPLICABLE TO COMPUTATION OF LIMITATION PERIOD. If the statute of limitations of another state applies to the assertion of a claim in this state, the other state’s relevant statutes and other rules of law governing tolling and accrual apply in computing the limitation period, but its statutes and other rules of law governing […]

Section 541.33 — Unfairness.

541.33 UNFAIRNESS. If the court determines that the limitation period of another state applicable under sections 541.31 and 541.32 is substantially different from the limitation period of this state and has not afforded a fair opportunity to sue upon, or imposes an unfair burden in defending against, the claim, the limitation period of this state […]

Section 541.35 — Uniformity Of Application And Construction.

541.35 UNIFORMITY OF APPLICATION AND CONSTRUCTION. Sections 541.30 to 541.34 shall be applied and construed to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of sections 541.30 to 541.34 among the states enacting them. History: 2004 c 211 s 6

Section 541.36 — Short Title.

541.36 SHORT TITLE. Sections 541.30 to 541.35 may be cited as the Uniform Conflict of Laws-Limitations Act. History: 2004 c 211 s 7