Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 08, 2026

Title 20 - Employees' Benefits last revised: Oct 27, 2026
§ 355.47 - Limitations.

The complaint with respect to a claim or statement must be served in the manner specified in § 355.8 not later than the later of—

(a) 6 years after the date on which such claim or statement is made; or

(b) 3 years after the date on which facts material to the action are known or reasonably should have been known by the authority head, but in no event more than 10 years after the date on which the claim or statement was made.

authority: 31 U.S.C. 3809; sec. 5203, Pub. L. 118-159, 138 Stat. 1773
source: 52 FR 47706, Dec. 16, 1987, as amended at 90 FR 25144, June 16, 2025, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 20 CFR 355.47