{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-413.190","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 413.190","heading":"Result of absence from the state or obstruction of action under KRS","body":"413.090 to 413.160.\n(1) If, at the time any cause of action mentioned in KRS 413.090 to 413.160 accrues\nagainst a resident of this state, he is absent from it, the period limited for the\ncommencement of the action against him shall be computed from the time of his\nreturn to this state.\n(2) When a cause of action mentioned in KRS 413.090 to 413.160 accrues against a\nresident of this state, and he by absconding or concealing himself or by any other\nindirect means obstructs the prosecution of the action, the time of the continuance\nof the absence from the state or obstruction shall not be computed as any part of the\nperiod within which the action shall be commenced. But this saving shall not\nprevent the limitation from operating in favor of any other person not so acting,\nwhether he is a necessary party to the action or not.","path":["KRS Chapter 413"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=17875","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:59:36Z","sha256":"64336755a4debbbdbfa27ea6d01ad82b99b51a41a299f4652648bbccca833965","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-413.180","next":"us-ky/krs-413.200"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}