Plain-Language Summary
Pennsylvania law Section 1982 sets a one-year statute of limitations for certain legal actions, including libel, slander, invasion of privacy, and specific bond-related claims. The section also notes amendments and their applicability based on the cause of action's date. Additionally, Section 2013 addresses issues of unconstitutionality and references related legal provisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
You must file a libel, slander, or invasion of privacy claim within one year of the incident.
Yes, actions upon bonds given as security must be commenced within one year.
Yes, amendments have been made, including section 5524.1 added in 2004, affecting certain claims.
Section 2013 addresses issues related to the unconstitutionality of certain provisions within the law.