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541.052 LIMITATION OF ACTIONS FOR DAMAGES BASED ON ERRORS IN LAND
SURVEYS.
Subdivision 1. Land surveys. Except where fraud is involved, no action to recover damages
for an error in the survey of land, nor any action for contribution or indemnity for damages
sustained on account of an error, may be brought against any person performing the survey
more than two years after the discovery of the error, nor in any event more than ten years after
the date of the survey.
Subd. 2. Action allowed. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision 1, in the case of
action which occurs during the ninth or tenth year after the date of the survey, an action to recover
damages may be brought within two years after the date on which the action occurred, but in no
event may an action be brought more than 12 years after the date of the survey.
History: 1986 c 455 s 93
SURVEYS.
Subdivision 1. Land surveys. Except where fraud is involved, no action to recover damages
for an error in the survey of land, nor any action for contribution or indemnity for damages
sustained on account of an error, may be brought against any person performing the survey
more than two years after the discovery of the error, nor in any event more than ten years after
the date of the survey.
Subd. 2. Action allowed. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision 1, in the case of
action which occurs during the ninth or tenth year after the date of the survey, an action to recover
damages may be brought within two years after the date on which the action occurred, but in no
event may an action be brought more than 12 years after the date of the survey.
History: 1986 c 455 s 93
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