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Utah Code Title 45. Publication and Broadcasting § 45-1-201. Newspapers “of general circulation”--Requirements

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For the purpose of publishing notice required by Utah law, a “newspaper of general circulation” means a newspaper that:

(1) has a bona fide subscription list of not less than 200 subscribers in this state;

(2) has been published for 18 months or longer;  and

(3)(a) has been eligible for mailing under a United States Postal Service periodicals permit for at least 12 months;  or

(b)(i) publishes at least 12 issues in each year;  and

(ii) is composed of, as a percentage of each issue's total content not including inserts and special sections, at least 25% content that:

(A) the newspaper receives no compensation to publish;  and

(B) is of local or general interest.

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