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Retraction provisions

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-002934

State statutes that let a publisher or broadcaster limit its liability for a defamatory statement by printing or airing a correction after the injured party demands one. In many states a timely retraction bars or reduces recovery of presumed and punitive damages, leaving the plaintiff to prove actual damages. Time limits and the damages affected differ by state.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-002934
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-002934",
  "term": "Retraction provisions",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "State statutes that let a publisher or broadcaster limit its liability for a defamatory statement by printing or airing a correction after the injured party demands one. In many states a timely retraction bars or reduces recovery of presumed and punitive damages, leaving the plaintiff to prove actual damages. Time limits and the damages affected differ by state.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/retraction-provisions/"
}

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