659.4 Candidate — retraction — time — imputing sexual misconduct. If the plaintiff was a candidate for office at the time of the libelous publication, no retraction shall be available unless published in a conspicuous place on the editorial page, nor if the libelwas published within two weeks next before the election. This section and sections 659.2 and659.3 do not apply to libel imputing sexual misconduct to any persons. [SS15, §3592-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12415; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §659.4] 85 Acts, ch 99, §11 Sat Dec 23 12:23:02 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 659.4 (15, 0)
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