Fraud · Minnesota
For Fraud · Minnesota, limitation period is six years; when the clock starts is the cause of action shall not be deemed to have accrued until the discovery by the aggrieved party of the facts constituting the fraud; how the statute describes it is for relief on the ground of fraud, verified against its source on 2026-08-25.
- Type of claim
- Fraud our reading
- State
- Minnesota verified
- Limitation period
- six years verified
- How the statute describes it
- for relief on the ground of fraud verified
- When the clock starts
- the cause of action shall not be deemed to have accrued until the discovery by the aggrieved party of the facts constituting the fraud verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
Except where the Uniform Commercial Code otherwise prescribes, the following actions shall be commenced within six years: (1) upon a contract or other obligation, express or implied, as to which no other limitation is expressly prescribed; (2) upon a liability created by statute, other than those arising upon a penalty or forfeiture or where a shorter period is provided by section <https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/2025/cite/541.07> 541.07 ; (3) for a trespass upon real estate; (4) for taking, detaining, or injuring personal property, including actions for the specific recovery thereof; (5) for criminal conversation, or for any other injury to the person or rights of another, not arising on contract, and not hereinafter enumerated; (6) for relief on the ground of fraud, in which case the cause of action shall not be deemed to have accrued until the discovery by the aggrieved party of the facts constituting the fraud;
— revisor.mn.gov, retrieved 2026-08-25
Source
- revisor.mn.govhttps://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/541.05