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Old Debts And Time Limits

ORS 12.080 — six years on a contract

An action on a contract or liability, express or implied, on a liability created by statute, or for taking or injuring personal property, has to be commenced within six years, except where another section sets a different limit.

  • ORS 12.080
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  1. ORS 12.080 — Action on certain contracts or liabilities

Legal information, not legal advice. Verified as of October 2026. Applying it to a particular situation is the work of a licensed Oregon attorney.

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