Words Falsely Imputing Woman’s Chastity Actionable.
Ala. Code § 6-5-181
in effect6-5-181. Words Falsely Imputing Woman’s Chastity Actionable.
Any words written, spoken, or printed of any woman falsely imputing to her a want of chastity are actionable without proof of special damages.
(Code 1852, §2220; Code 1867, §2622; Code 1876, §2971; Code 1886, §2727; Code 1896, §1440; Code 1907, §3748; Code 1923, §7359; Code 1940, T. 7, §912.)
Source: Alabama Legislature (alison.legislature.state.al.us)URL: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama#6-5-181Fetched: 10/20/2026
