Defamation is effected by:
(1) libel;
(2) slander.
Mont. Code Ann. § 27-1-801
Defamation -- how effected
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Greenwood Trust Co. v. Conley (1997)
Most recently applied in 953 F. Supp. 2d 1117 - Jonas v. Lake County Leader (June 2013)
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Official source: Montana Code Annotated (Montana Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Montana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.