28 U.S.C. § 3005
Application of chapter to judgments
This chapter shall not apply with respect to a judgment on a debt if such judgment is entered more than 10 years before the effective date of this chapter.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1997–1998 · leading case: United States v. Pierce
United States v. Pierce (1998)
“The United States is proceeding pursuant to the FDCPA, which applies retroactively to judgments entered within 10 years prior to the statute’s effective date of 28 May 1991 28 U.S.C. § 3005 . Because the judgment in this case was entered on 25 April 1985, the FDCPA applies to…”
United States v. Pierce (In Re Pierce) (1997)
“28 U.S.C. § 3005 . 3 . North Carolina General Statute § 1^47(1) is a true statute of limitations, which establishes a 10-year limitation on the commencement of a new cause of action on a prior judgment.”
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