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Last reviewed: June 12, 2026How we research
Last reviewed against primary sources: June 12, 2026
Statute of Limitations
Maine Revised Statutes Title 14 § 752 provides a 6-year general limitation, but the specific asbestos disease discovery rule limits mesothelioma claims to 3 years from the date of discovery of the disease (diagnosis). Maine's 3-year window is more generous than most states.
3 years from diagnosis
Maine Data
Exposure in Maine
Source: Maine Cancer Registry 2024
Source: NIOSH Maine Occupational Data
Source: 14 M.R.S. § 752
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