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Yes, there is. There is also US federal protection against unfair credit collection practices, including the requirement that the collection agency provide proof that the claim is valid if you ask them to.

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Q: After a surgery 6 and a half years ago a collection agency is now trying to collect on some unpaid bill that you know nothing about Is there a stutue of limitations on collecting on an old bill?
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