Section 21.36.070. Defamation.

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   (a) A person may not make, publish, disseminate, or circulate, directly or indirectly, or aid, abet, or encourage the making, publishing, disseminating, or circulating of an oral or written statement or a pamphlet, circular, article, or literature that is false, or maliciously critical of or derogatory to the financial condition of a person in the insurance business or proposing to enter the insurance business and that is calculated to injure a person engaged or proposing to engage in the business of insurance.
   (b) A person providing the director with information concerning the financial condition or an act or a practice of a licensee of the division is immune from liability for defamation.

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(Sec. 1 ch 120 SLA 1966; am Sec. 4 ch 163 SLA 1976; am Sec. 4 ch 97 SLA 2000)

                    
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