Mont. Code § 27-1-821

Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 27-1-821 - Extent to which a correction is a defense upon trial

If it appears upon trial that the publication or broadcast complained of was made under honest mistake, then a correction timely published or broadcast without comment in a position and type as prominent as the alleged libel or in a broadcast made at the same time of day as the broadcast complained of and of at least equal duration constitutes a defense against the recovery of punitive damages.

§ 27-1-821, MCA

En. Sec. 4, Ch. 569, L. 1979.