Florida § 766.306 - Tolling of statute of limitations.

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§ 766.306. Tolling of statute of limitations.

The statute of limitations with respect to any civil action that may be brought by, or on behalf of, an injured infant allegedly arising out of, or related to, a birth-related neurological injury shall be tolled by the filing of a claim in accordance with ss. 766.301-766.316, and the time such claim is pending or is on appeal shall not be computed as part of the period within which such civil action may be brought.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 766.306 ("Tolling of statute of limitations.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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