Nevada § 41.340 - Liability of owners or operators of broadcasting stations for defamation published by another; exercise of due care
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.340 — Liability of owners or operators of broadcasting stations for defamation published by another; exercise of due care, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41.340. Liability of owners or operators of broadcasting stations for defamation published by another; exercise of due care
The owner, licensee or operator of a visual or sound radio broadcasting station or
network of stations, and the agents or employees of any such owner, licensee or operator,
shall not be liable for any damages for any defamatory statement or matter published
or uttered in or as a part of a visual or sound radio broadcast by one other than
such owner, licensee or operator, or agent or employee thereof, if it shall be alleged
and proved by such owner, licensee or operator, or agent or employee thereof, that
such owner, licensee or operator, or such agent or employee, has exercised due care
to prevent the publication or utterance of such statement or matter in such broadcast.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 41.340
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.340 cover?
Section 41.340 ("Liability of owners or operators of broadcasting stations for defamation published by another; exercise of due care") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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