Altonah (also Altona) is an unincorporated community in central Duchesne County, Utah, United States, and on the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation. It lies along local roads north of State Route 87, north of the city of Duchesne, the county seat of Duchesne County. Its elevation is 6,673 feet (2,034 m), and it is located at 40°24′5″N 110°17′38″W / 40.40139°N 110.29389°W / 40.40139; -110.29389 (40.4013411, -110.2937692). Although Altonah is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 84002.

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What is defamation libel and slander law?

Defamation is any statement, whether written or oral, that injures the good name or reputation of another person. For a statement to be defamatory, it must not be true.

A defamation designed to be read is libel. Libel also may include harmful statements in a fixed medium, especially writing but also a picture, sign, or electronic broadcast.

An oral defamation is slander. Slander is a harmful statement in a transitory form, especially speech.

Answers to defamation libel and slander law issues in Utah

The term defamation refers to a false statement made about someone or some organization that is damaging to their...