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42 Pa.C.S. § 5523

One year limitation

Known as the Judicial Code

The act spans §§ 42-101–42-9914 (972 sections).

(Dec. 20, 1982, P.L.1409, No.326, eff. 60 days)

The following actions and proceedings must be commenced within one year:

(1) An action for libel, slander or invasion of privacy.

(2) An action upon a bond given as security by a party in any matter, except a bond given by a condemnor in an eminent domain proceeding.

(3) An action upon any payment or performance bond.

Official source: Pennsylvania General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Pennsylvania statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.