Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-25-125.5

Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 13-25-125.5 - Libel and slander - self-publication

No action for libel or slander may be brought or maintained unless the party charged with such defamation has published, either orally or in writing, the defamatory statement to a person other than the person making the allegation of libel or slander. Self-publication, either orally or in writing, of the defamatory statement to a third person by the person making such allegation shall not give rise to a claim for libel or slander against the person who originally communicated the defamatory statement.

C.R.S. § 13-25-125.5

L. 89: Entire section added, p. 759, § 1, effective April 8.