Statute of Limitations for Medical Malpractice in Argentina

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Published April 5, 2025 • Updated May 16, 2026 • By DocketMath Team

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How the limitation period applies

The controlling primary authority for AR medical malpractice SOL (Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación (CCCN, Ley 26.994) Art. 2561 — Plazos especiales: responsabilidad civil) is Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación (CCCN, Ley 26.994) Art. 2561 — Plazos especiales: responsabilidad civil.

Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación (CCCN, Ley 26.994) Art. 2561 — Plazos especiales: responsabilidad civil. El reclamo de la indemnización de daños derivados de la responsabilidad civil prescribe a los tres años.

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Sources

Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación (CCCN, Ley 26.994) Art. 2561 — Plazos especiales: responsabilidad civil — Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación (CCCN, Ley 26.994) Art. 2561 — Plazos especiales: responsabilidad civil

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