§ 3-501. Slanderous statements as to chastity
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial Proceedings
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-501
§ 3-501. Slanderous statements as to chastity
Any word spoken falsely and maliciously and likely to injure a woman's character or reputation for chastity is slander.
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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974.
Formerly Art. 88, § 1.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 3-501, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 3-501
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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