Application of time limits to minor or person with mental illness or developmental disability

The provisions of §§ 62-7-35 and 62-7-35.1 do not apply to a person with a mental illness, a person with a developmental disability, or a minor if the person has no guardian or legal representative. The limitations of §§ 62-7-35 and 62-7-35.1 do apply to the person with a mental illness, person with a developmental disability, or minor from the date of the appointment of a guardian or legal representative for that person, and if no guardian or legal representative has been appointed, to a minor upon obtainment of majority. Source: SL 1995, ch 299 , § 2; SL 2008, ch 278 , § 49.