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Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 30.838: Element of malice in certain defamation claims.

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  1. 01 - Courts, Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure
  2. 3. Remedies and Special Actions and Proceedings
  3. Chapter 30 — Actions and Suits in Particular Cases

In a claim for defamation against an individual who makes a communication regarding an incident of sexual assault committed against the individual, in addition to the other elements required to prove a claim of defamation, it is an element of the claim that the individual made the communication with malice.

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