Applicability of chapter
Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to a suit for the:
(1) publication of a libel by a newspaper; or
(2) transmission of a libel by a news service;
in Indiana.
(b) Section 3 of this chapter does not apply to a case of libel
against a candidate for a public office in Indiana, unless the
retraction is made in the manner set out in section 3 of this chapter
at least three (3) days before the election.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.10.
Last modified: May 24, 2006