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Statute of Limitations
Iowa has a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury and product liability claims (Iowa Code § 614.1(2)). For minor victims, § 614.8 tolls the SOL during minority. Iowa has no standalone product liability statute of repose.
2 years from date of burn (tolled until age 18 for minor victims)
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Exposure in Iowa
Source: Iowa Code § 668.3
Source: Hawkeye-Security Ins. Co. v. Ford Motor Co., 174 N.W.2d 672 (Iowa 1970)
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