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2013 Maryland Code
COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
§ 3-501 - Defamatory statement as to chastity
MD Cts & Jud Pro Code § 3-501 (2013) What's This?
§3-501.
Any word spoken falsely and maliciously and likely to injure a woman’s character or reputation for chastity is slander.
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