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The following actions and proceedings must be commenced within one year:
(1) An action for libel, slander or invasion of privacy.
(2) An action upon a bond given as security by a party in any matter, except a bond given by a condemnor in an eminent domain proceeding.
(3) An action upon any payment or performance bond.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure § 5523. One year limitation - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-42-pacsa-judiciary-and-judicial-procedure/pa-csa-sect-42-5523/
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