{"data":{"id":"us-me/14-m.r.s.-859","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"14 M.R.S. §859","heading":"Limitation extended in cases of fraud","body":"If a person, liable to any action mentioned, fraudulently conceals the cause thereof from the person entitled thereto, or if a fraud is committed which entitles any person to an action, the action may be commenced at any time within 6 years after the person entitled thereto discovers that he has just cause of action, except as provided in section 3580.","path":["TITLE 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL","PART 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL","CHAPTER 205: LIMITATION OF ACTIONS","SUBCHAPTER 3: MISCELLANEOUS ACTIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/14/title14sec859.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:27Z","sha256":"f5a7e07f3274a22049e4e320cd70829f8f5480baa5b2f71e41064f156069f276","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/14-m.r.s.-858","next":"us-me/14-m.r.s.-860"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}