78B-2-113. Effect of payment, acknowledgment, or promise to pay.
(1) An action for recovery of a debt may be brought within the applicable statute of limitations from the date: the debt arose; a written acknowledgment of the debt or a promise to pay is made by the debtor; or a payment is made on the debt by the debtor.
(2) If a right of action is barred by the provisions of any statute, it shall be unavailable either as a cause of action or ground for defense.