{"data":{"id":"us-nm/41-2-2","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"41-2-2","heading":"Limitation of actions.","body":"Every action instituted by virtue of the provisions of this and the preceding section [41-2-1 NMSA 1978] must be brought within three years after the cause of action accrues. The cause of action accrues as of the date of death.","path":["Chapter 41 - Torts","ARTICLE 2 Wrongful Death; Actions for Damages"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18541/index.do","current_through":"2026-05-20","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"37a4571ce0d5b4347d6a020e65cc17946c55f327d9a3d4e0f4d12e86d1ee68c8","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/41-2-1","next":"us-nm/41-2-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}