California CodesCode of Civil Procedure - CCPPart 2 — Of Civil ActionsTitle 2 — Of the Time of Commencing Civil ActionsChapter 3 — The Time of Commencing Actions Other Than for the Recovery of Real PropertySection 335.1

Within two years: An action for assault, battery, or injury to, or for the death of, an individual caused by the wrongful act or neglect of another.

Notes

Sets a two-year limitations period for an action seeking relief for assault, battery, injury to an individual, or an individual’s death caused by another person’s wrongful act or neglect. The provision states the two-year period for those listed personal-injury and wrongful-death actions and gives no exception, alternate accrual rule, or tolling rule here.

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