An Act To Amend the Statute of Limitations for Actions against Professional Land Surveyors

Sec. 1. 14 MRSA §752-D,  as enacted by PL 1993, c. 161, §1, is amended to read:

§ 752-D. Land surveyors

All civil actions for professional negligence against a professional land surveyors surveyor duly licensed or registered under Title 32 must be commenced within 4 years after the negligence is discovered, but an action may not be commenced more than 20 10 years after the completion of the plan contract for services or the completion of the professional services provided if a plan is not prepared contract for services is not involved.

Sec. 2. Application. This Act applies to:

1. All actions for professional negligence for which a contract for services is completed on or after the effective date of this Act; and

2. All actions for professional negligence for which the services provided are completed on or after the effective date of this Act if a contract for services is not involved.