CHAPTER 3. The Time of Commencing Actions Other Than for the Recovery of Real Property [335. - 349.4.]

Chapter 3 enacted 1872.

§§ 335–349.4 · 46 sections

§ 335 The periods prescribed for the commencement of actions other than for the recovery of real property, are as follows:
§ 335.1 Within two years: An action for assault, battery, or injury to, or for the death of, an individual caused by the wrongful act or neglect of another.
§ 336 Within five years: (a) An action for mesne profits of real property. (b) An action for violation of a restriction, as defined in Section 784 of the Civil Code.…
§ 336a Within six years: (a) An action upon any bonds, notes, or debentures issued by any corporation or pursuant to permit of the Commissioner of Financial…
§ 337 Within four years: (a) An action upon any contract, obligation or liability founded upon an instrument in writing, except as provided in Section 336a;…
§ 337a (a) The term “book account” means a detailed statement which constitutes the principal record of one or more transactions between a debtor and a creditor…
§ 337.1 (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, no action shall be brought to recover damages from any person performing or furnishing the design,…
§ 337.15 (a) No action may be brought to recover damages from any person, or the surety of a person, who develops real property or performs or furnishes the design,…
§ 337.2 Where a lease of real property is in writing, no action shall be brought under Section 1951.2 of the Civil Code more than four years after the breach of the…
§ 337.5 Within 10 years: (a) An action upon any general obligation bonds or coupons, not secured in whole or in part by a lien on real property, issued by any county,…
§ 337.6 Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 337.5 of this code actions may be brought on bonds or coupons as set forth in subsection 2 of said section, against…
§ 338 Within three years: (a) An action upon a liability created by statute, other than a penalty or forfeiture. (b) An action for trespass upon or injury to real…
§ 338.1 An action for civil penalties or punitive damages authorized under Chapter 6.5 (commencing with Section 25100), Chapter 6.67 (commencing with Section 25270),…
§ 338.2 (a) A California resident, or an heir, trustee, assignee, or representative of the estate of a California resident, may bring an action for damages, other…
§ 339 Within two years: 1. An action upon a contract, obligation or liability not founded upon an instrument of writing, except as provided in Section 2725 of the…
§ 339.5 Where a lease of real property is not in writing, no action shall be brought under Section 1951.2 of the Civil Code more than two years after the breach of the…
§ 340 Within one year: (a) An action upon a statute for a penalty or forfeiture, if the action is given to an individual, or to an individual and the state, except…
§ 340.1 (a) There is no time limit for the commencement of any of the following actions for recovery of damages suffered as a result of childhood sexual assault: (1)…
§ 340.11 (a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 340.1, in an action for recovery of damages suffered as a result of childhood sexual assault that occurred before January 1,…
§ 340.15 (a) In any civil action for recovery of damages suffered as a result of domestic violence, the time for commencement of the action shall be the later of the…
§ 340.16 (a) In any civil action for recovery of damages suffered as a result of sexual assault, where the assault occurred on or after the plaintiff’s 18th birthday,…
§ 340.2 (a) In any civil action for injury or illness based upon exposure to asbestos, the time for the commencement of the action shall be the later of the following:…
§ 340.3 (a) Unless a longer period is prescribed for a specific action, in any action for damages against a defendant based upon the defendant’s commission of a felony…
§ 340.35 (a) This section shall apply if both of the following conditions are met: (1) A complaint, information, or indictment was filed in a criminal case initiated…
§ 340.4 An action by or on behalf of a minor for personal injuries sustained before or in the course of his or her birth must be commenced within six years after the…
§ 340.5 In an action for injury or death against a health care provider based upon such person’s alleged professional negligence, the time for the commencement of…
§ 340.6 (a) An action against an attorney for a wrongful act or omission, other than for actual fraud, arising in the performance of professional services shall be…
§ 340.7 (a) Notwithstanding Section 335.1, a civil action brought by, or on behalf of, a Dalkon Shield victim against the Dalkon Shield Claimants’ Trust, shall be…
§ 340.8 (a) In any civil action for injury or illness based upon exposure to a hazardous material or toxic substance, the time for commencement of the action shall be…
§ 340.9 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or contract, any insurance claim for damages arising out of the Northridge earthquake of 1994 which is barred as…
§ 340.10 (a) For purposes of this section, “terrorist victim” means any individual who died or was injured as a consequence of the terrorist-related aircraft crashes of…
§ 341 Within six months: An action against an officer, or officer de facto: 1. To recover any goods, wares, merchandise, or other property, seized by any such…
§ 341.5 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any action or proceeding in which a county, city, city and county, school district, special district, or any other…
§ 341a All civil actions for the recovery or conversion of personal property, wearing apparel, trunks, valises or baggage alleged to have been left at a hotel,…
§ 342 An action against a public entity upon a cause of action for which a claim is required to be presented in accordance with Chapter 1 (commencing with Section…
§ 343 An action for relief not hereinbefore provided for must be commenced within four years after the cause of action shall have accrued.
§ 344 In an action brought to recover a balance due upon a mutual, open, and current account, where there have been reciprocal demands between the parties, the cause…
§ 345 The limitations prescribed in this chapter apply to actions brought in the name of the state or county or for the benefit of the state or county, in the same…
§ 346 An action to redeem a mortgage of real property, with or without an account of rents and profits, may be brought by the mortgagor or those claiming under him,…
§ 347 If there is more than one such mortgagor, or more than one person claiming under a mortgagor, some of whom are not entitled to maintain such an action under…
§ 348 To actions brought to recover money or other property deposited with any bank, banker, trust company, building and loan association, or savings and loan…
§ 348.5 An action upon any bonds or coupons issued by the State of California shall have no limitation.
§ 349.05 Within one hundred eighty days: (a) An action to enjoin, abate, or for damages on account of, an underground trespass, use or occupancy, by means of a well…
§ 349.1 The validity of any acts or proceedings taken under color of law for the formation, organization, incorporation, dissolution, consolidation, change of…
§ 349.2 Where any acts or proceedings are taken under color of law by or on behalf of any city, county, city and county, special district, public corporation or other…
§ 349.4 All acts and proceedings heretofore or hereafter taken under color of law for the formation, organization or incorporation of, or for any change in the…