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Title 36 - STATUTORY ACTIONS AND LIMITATIONSChapter 413 - LIMITATION OF ACTIONS
ACTIONS OTHER THAN THOSE RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY
Section 413.230 - Sureties who are discharged after five years

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 413.230

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Current through 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 225
Section 413.230 - Sureties who are discharged after five years

A surety for an executor, administrator, guardian or curator, or for a sheriff to whom a decedent's estate has been transferred, shall be discharged from all liability to a distributee, devisee or ward when five (5) years have elapsed without suit after the cause of action accrued, and after the devisee, distributee or ward attained full age. But the failure of one to commence action in time shall not affect the right of another.

KRS 413.230

Effective:7/15/1980 Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 259, sec. 28, effective7/15/1980. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 299, sec. 7. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective 10/1/1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2550.