Libel and Slander

  1. Law
  2. US Virgin Islands Code
  3. Crimes
  4. Libel and Slander

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Section
1171

Libel defined

Section
1172

Punishment for libel

Section
1173

Malice presumed

Section
1174

Truth as a defense

Section
1175

Publication defined

Section
1176

Liability of editors, proprietors and authors

Section
1177

True reports of official proceedings as libel

Section
1178

Privileged communications

Section
1179

Threatening to publish libel

Section
1180

Slander defined

Section
1181

Malice presumed

Section
1182

Punishment for slander

Section
1183

Reporting official statements as slander