2016 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 52 - Civil Actions
Chapter 926 - Statute of Limitations
Section 52-597 - Action for libel or slander.

Universal Citation:
CT Gen Stat § 52-597 (2016)
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No action for libel or slander shall be brought but within two years from the date of the act complained of.

(1951, S. 3233d.)

Cited. 214 C. 464.

Defamation count barred by section; federal prison mailbox rule not recognized. 154 CA 138.

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