Pennsylvania § 5531 - No limitation.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5531 — No limitation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5531. No limitation.
The following actions and proceedings may be commenced at any time notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter except section 5521 (relating to limitations on foreign claims):
(1) An action against an attorney at law by or on behalf of a client to enforce any implied or resulting trust as to real property.
(2) An action by the Commonwealth, a county or an institution district against the real or personal property of persons who were public charges, including mental patients, to recover the cost of their maintenance and support.
(3) An action by the Commonwealth, a county or an institution district against the real or personal property of persons who were legally liable to pay for the maintenance and support of persons who were public charges, including mental patients, to recover the cost of their maintenance and support.
Cross References. Section 5531 is referred to in section 5527 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 5531
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5531 cover?
Section 5531 ("No limitation.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 5531?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5531" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 5531 apply to my situation?
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