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Last reviewed: June 12, 2026How we research
Last reviewed against primary sources: June 12, 2026
Statute of Limitations
Massachusetts civil SOL for sexual assault: 35 years from date of assault (M.G.L. c. 260 § 4C). Minority tolling additionally applies for minor survivors. Massachusetts's 35-year period is one of the most survivor-protective SOLs in the nation.
35 years from date of assault (minority tolling additionally applies)
Massachusetts Data
Exposure in Massachusetts
Source: M.G.L. c. 260 § 4C
Source: Platform data 2024
Source: Jane Doe Inc.
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