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Notwithstandingsection 541.31, subdivision 1, actions upon an obligation arising out of a consumer debt primarily for personal, family, or household purposes shall be commenced within six years. After its expiration, the statute of limitations is not revived by the collection of a payment on an account, a discharge in a bankruptcy proceeding, or an oral or written reaffirmation of the debt.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Minnesota Statutes Civil Procedure (Ch. 540-552) § 541.053. Limitation of actions based on consumer debt - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mn/civil-procedure-ch-540-552/mn-st-sect-541-053/
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