Indiana Statutes
§ 34-7-7-1 — Applicability of chapter
Indiana § 34-7-7-1
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Art. 7GENERAL PROVISIONS
Ch. 7Defense in Civil Actions Against Persons Who Act in
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Ind. Code § 34-7-7-1 (2026).
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(a)This chapter applies to an act in furtherance
of a person's right of petition or free speech under the Constitution of
the United States or the Constitution of the State of Indiana in
connection with a public issue or an issue of public interest that arises
after June 30, 1998. This chapter does not apply to an action that was
filed and is pending before July 1, 1998.
(b)This chapter does not apply to an enforcement action brought in
the name of the state of Indiana by the attorney general, a prosecuting
attorney, or another attorney acting as a public prosecutor.
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.114-1998, SEC.7.
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