CHAPTER 210

LIMITATION OF TIME

210.01                         Application; Limitation

Actions can only be commenced with the periods prescribed in this chapter after the cause of action accrues. Except as otherwise prescribed, the following actions shall be commenced within, three (3) years:

      a)              Upon a contract or other obligation, expressed or implied; and

      b)              Upon a liability created by this Code; and

      c)              Trespass upon real estate; and

      d)              For taking, detaining, or injuring personal property, including actions for the specific recovery thereof; and

      e)              For criminal conversation, or for any other injury to the person or rights of another, not arising on contract, and not hereinafter enumerated; and

      f)               For libel, slander, assault, battery, false imprisonment or other tort resulting in personal injury.

210.02                         Periods of Disability not Counted

Any of the following grounds of disability, existing at the time when a cause of action occurred or arising anytime during the period of limitation shall suspend the running of the period of limitation is removed:

      a)              That the Plaintiff has not obtained the age eighteen (18) years; and

      b)              Plaintiff's insanity; and

      c)              Plaintiff or Defendant is not a residence of the Red Lake Indian Reservation.

If two or more disabilities shall so-exist, the suspension shall continue until all are removed.