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limitation
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limitation
1. Law a certain period of time, legally defined, within which an action, claim, etc., must be commenced
2. Property law a restriction upon the duration or extent of an estate


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However, they found no reason to deprive children of the support to which they are entitled by imposing an arbitrary three year judicial limitation period on the amount of child support that can be recovered.
Regrettably, there is no similar limitation period for Part XIII tax.
The new reform adopts a two-year statute of limitations, the same limitation period applicable to professional malpractice actions in Florida, and sets a standard for negligence in nursing home lawsuits.
 
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