Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies to an act in furtherance of a person's right of petition or free speech under the Constitution of the United States or the Constitution of the State of Indiana in connection with a public issue or an issue of public interest that arises after June 30, 1998. This chapter does not apply to an action that was filed and is pending before July 1, 1998.
(b) This chapter does not apply to an enforcement action brought in the name of the state of Indiana by the attorney general, a prosecuting attorney, or another attorney acting as a public prosecutor.
As added by P.L.114-1998, SEC.7.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure
34-7-7-1. Applicability of Chapter
34-7-7-5. Conditions Under Which Rights of Petition or Free Speech May Be Used as Defense
34-7-7-6. Discovery; Stay Pending Motion to Dismiss
34-7-7-7. Costs and Attorney's Fees; Defendant Successful in Motion to Dismiss
34-7-7-8. Costs and Attorney's Fees; Defendant Unsuccessful in Motion to Dismiss
34-7-7-9. Motion to Dismiss; Procedures and Determination
34-7-7-10. Remedy in Addition to Other Remedies Provided by Law