District of Columbia Statutes of Limitation

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David A. Szwak
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District of Columbia Statutes of Limitation

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District of Columbia Statutes of Limitation

Contract, open account or credit card account: 3 years from the date of last payment or last charge. NOTE: An oral promise to pay re-starts the three years.

Contracts under seal: 12 years.

UCC Sales of Goods: 4 years.
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