Statute of limitations for wrongful death in Kansas

Statute of limitations for wrongful death in Kansas

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Published May 25, 2025 • Updated May 17, 2026 • By DocketMath Team

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How the limitation period applies

The controlling primary authority for US-KS wrongful death SOL (Kan. Stat. Ann. § 60-513(a)(5)) is Kan. Stat. Ann. § 60-513(a)(5).

Kan. Stat. Ann. § 60-513(a)(5). FAQs Contact Us KS Constitution Open Records Statutes Home About Us Office Staff FAQs Contact Us KS Constitution Open Records Statutes Home >> Statutes >> Back Printable Format Previous | Next 60-513. Actions limited to two years. (a) The following actions shall be brought within two years: (1) An action for trespass upon real property. (2) An action for taking, detaining or injuring personal property, including actions for the specific recovery thereof. (3) An action for relief on the ground of fraud, but the cause of action shall not be deemed to have accrued until the fraud is discovered. (4) An action for injury to the rights of another, not arising on contract, and not herein enumerated

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Sources

All sources are official primary law published by ksrevisor.gov.

Corroboration method: government_primary_source_direct_fetch.