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Montana Code Annotated · § 27-1-801 — Defamation -- how effected Partial official-source snapshot · 2026-09-26. This is the text captured and parsed from the source, not a complete or certified current-law edition. Later amendments may be missing. Printed versions may be prior, future or contingent; their current status is not determined here. The source is the 2025 code. Repealed, reserved or transferred entries not downloaded are not included. Tables, formatting and annotations may be incomplete. Coverage and gaps .Title 27 · Chapter 1 — AVAILABILITY OF REMEDIES -- LIABILITY Previous Next 27-1-801. Defamation -- how effected
Defamation is effected by:
(1) libel;
(2) slander.
Source notes
History and annotations En. Sec. 31, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3601, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5689, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 44; Field Civ. C. Sec. 28; re-en. Sec. 5689, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 64-202.
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