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People's Justice Legal Research Team
Statute of Limitations
Rhode Island SOL for childhood sexual abuse: age 53 (35 years after majority at 18). Discovery rule may further extend. Physical abuse: 3-year SOL. Section 1983: 3-year SOL.
Age 53 for sexual abuse claims
Rhode Island Data
Exposure in Rhode Island
Source: RIGL § 9-1-51
Source: D. Rhode Island federal court
Medical Resources