SOL's are regulated by state laws. To find out what the SOL for credit card debt is for your state you can do a simple search. Example: "Name of your State" Statute of Limitations For Debts. The Delaware Statute of Limintations for open accounts for debt collection is 4 years. The Delaware Statute of Limitations for written contracts is three years.
http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/credit-card-state-statute-limitations-1282.php
A credit card or other bill is usually a written agreement. In Texas they have set the limitation at 4 years.
Credit Card debt is considered an Open Line of Credit. The Statute of Limitations for collection in Colorado is 3 years. That is measured from the last use or payment.
one year
The statue of limitations for enforcement of a debt in Texas is 4-years for most types of debts, and that starts from the date the account was open, or last payment made (Texas Code Section 16.004 (a) (3))
4 years
7 years
Indefinitely!! However that "statute of limitations" is different per state. These limitations prevent an agency from suing you or reporting your debt to the credit bureaus if the age of the debt is too long. Here's the limitations per state: http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/statute-of-limitations-state-laws-chart-29941.html Experience: I own a collection agency.
The statute of limitations on credit card debt in South Dakota is six years. The company is allowed to aggressively pursue payment for that period of time.
That would be classified as a written agreement in Texas. There the limit is four years from the last acknowledgement of the debt.
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