S332 - Civil Procedure/Limitations/Land Surveyors. (SL 2019-164)

Session Year 2019

Overview: S.L. 2019-164 provides that in a negligence action against a professional land surveyor or person acting under the surveyor's supervision and control, a cause of action for physical damage is deemed to accrue at the time of the occurrence of the physical damage giving rise to the cause of action.

The act also provides that a negligence action against a professional land surveyor or person acting under the surveyor's supervision and control must be commenced within seven years from the specific last act or omission giving rise to the cause of action.

This act became effective on July 26, 2019, and applies to actions arising on or after that date.

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