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Your own credit · Written for a reader in Manitoba · draft · Last updated
When is a debt too old to be collected in Manitoba?
In Manitoba, a lender has 2 years to sue you for a debt. The 2 years start when the lender learns it has a claim. If you pay part of the debt before the 2 years are up, the 2 years start again. So does signing a note that says you owe it.
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