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§ 45. Libel

CA CIVIL § 45West's Annotated California CodesCivil Code (Approx. 2 pages)

§ 45. Libel

CA CIVIL § 45West's Annotated California CodesCivil Code (Approx. 2 pages)

West's Annotated California Codes
Civil Code (Refs & Annos)
Division 1. Persons (Refs & Annos)
Part 2. Personal Rights (Refs & Annos)
West's Ann.Cal.Civ.Code § 45
§ 45. Libel
Currentness
Libel is a false and unprivileged publication by writing, printing, picture, effigy, or other fixed representation to the eye, which exposes any person to hatred, contempt, ridicule, or obloquy, or which causes him to be shunned or avoided, or which has a tendency to injure him in his occupation.

Credits

(Enacted in 1872.)
West's Ann. Cal. Civ. Code § 45, CA CIVIL § 45
Current with urgency legislation through Ch. 39 of 2024 Reg.Sess. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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