22-24A-14. Civil action stayed pending completion of criminal action--Statute of limitations tolled.
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On motion by a governmental agency involved in an investigation or prosecution, any civil action brought under §§ 22-19A-1 , 22-24A-1 to 22-24A-20 , inclusive, 22-24B-1 , 23A-27-14.1 , and 43-43B-1 to 43-43B-3 , inclusive, shall be stayed until the completion of the criminal investigation or prosecution that gave rise to the motion for a stay of the action. The statute of limitations as provided in § 22-24A-13 shall be tolled for the time any such stay is in effect.