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NRS 41.332

“Actual malice” defined

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Nevada Independent Broadcasting Corp. v. Allen (1983)

Most recently applied in Schwartz v. Estate of Greenspun (September 1994)

(Added to NRS by 1969, 553)

“Actual malice” is that state of mind arising from hatred or ill will toward the plaintiff and does not include that state of mind occasioned by a good faith belief in the truth of the publication or broadcast.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.