13. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have the meanings
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Section: 834013
Jurisdiction: PA
Bluebook Citation: 42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 834013
§ 8340.13. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have the meanings
given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Cause of action based on protected public expression." A cause of action under section 8340.14 (relating to scope of subchapter). "Goods or services." The term does not include the creation, dissemination, exhibition or advertisement
or similar promotion of a dramatic, literary, musical, political, journalistic or
artistic work. "Protected public expression." A person's: (1) communication in a legislative, executive, judicial or administrative proceeding; (2) communication on an issue under consideration or review in a legislative, executive,
judicial or administrative proceeding; or (3) exercise, on a matter of public concern, of the rights of freedom of speech or of
the press, the right to assemble or petition or the right of association, guaranteed
by: (i) the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States; or (ii) section 7 or 20 of Article I of the Constitution of Pennsylvania. "Protected public expression immunity." Immunity under section 8340.15 (relating to grant of immunity). Cross References. Section 8340.13 is referred to in section 8320.1 of this title.
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