Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 258D § 8

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 258D:8 - Time limit on action

A claim for compensation brought under this chapter shall be commenced within 3 years after either the grant of a pardon or the grant of judicial relief and satisfaction of other conditions described in subsection (B) of section 1. Any action by the commonwealth challenging or appealing the grant of such judicial relief shall toll the 3 year period. Every action brought pursuant to this chapter that is not commenced within the time required by this section is forever barred from consideration by the courts of the commonwealth.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 258D, § 8

Amended by Acts 2018, c. 69,§ 123, eff. 4/13/2018.
Added by Acts 2004, c. 444,§ 1, eff. 12/20/2004.
See Acts 2004, c. 444, § 3.