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Last reviewed: June 11, 2026How we research
Last reviewed against primary sources: June 11, 2026
Statute of Limitations
Rhode Island has a 10-year statute of limitations for product liability claims under R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-1-13, one of the longest in the nation, with the discovery rule applicable.
10 years from discovery of Parkinson's diagnosis and paraquat connection
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Exposure in Rhode Island
Source: Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management; URI Cooperative Extension
Source: R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-1-13
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