Indiana § 34-15-3-1 Applicability of chapter

Indiana Statutes

§ 34-15-3-1 — Applicability of chapter

Indiana § 34-15-3-1

Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE

Art. 15CAUSES OF ACTION: DEFAMATION, LIBEL,

Ch. 3Defamation Actions Against Radio and Television

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Ind. Code § 34-15-3-1 (2026).

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(a)This chapter applies to a suit brought for:

(1)publishing;

(2)speaking;

(3)uttering; or

(4)conveying by words, acts, or in any other manner; a libel or slander by any radio or television station or company in Indiana.

(b)Section 3 of this chapter does not apply to a case of libel or slander against a candidate for a public office in Indiana, unless the retraction of the charge is made in an audible or visible manner at least three (3) days before the election. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-14-1 part.]

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(a) This chapter applies to a suit brought for:
(1) publishing;
(2) speaking;
(3) uttering; or
(4) conveying by words, acts, or in any other manner;
a libel or slander by any radio or television station or company in
Indiana.
(b) Section 3 of this chapter does not apply to a case of libel or
slander against a candidate for a public office in Indiana, unless the
retraction of the charge is made in an audible or visible manner at least
three (3) days before the election.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-14-1 part.]