Indiana § 5-3-1-0.4 "Newspaper"

Indiana Statutes

§ 5-3-1-0.4 — "Newspaper"

Indiana § 5-3-1-0.4

Title 5STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION

Art. 3PUBLICATION OF NOTICES

Ch. 1Publication Procedures

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4. As used in this chapter, "newspaper" refers to a newspaper:

(1)that:

(A)is a daily, weekly, semiweekly, or triweekly newspaper of general circulation;

(B)has been published for at least twelve (12) consecutive months in the same city or town;

(C)has been entered, authorized, and accepted by the United States Postal Service for at least twelve (12) consecutive months as mailable matter of the periodicals class;

(D)has at least fifty percent (50%) of all copies circulated paid for by subscribers or other purchasers at a rate that is not nominal; and

(E)has had an average circulation during the preceding year of at least five hundred (500), based on the average paid or requested circulation for the preceding twelve (12) months reported in the newspaper's United States Postal Service

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4. As used in this chapter, "newspaper" refers to
a newspaper:
(1) that:
(A) is a daily, weekly, semiweekly, or triweekly newspaper of
general circulation;
(B) has been published for at least twelve (12) consecutive
months in the same city or town;
(C) has been entered, authorized, and accepted by the United
States Postal Service for at least twelve (12) consecutive
months as mailable matter of the periodicals class;
(D) has at least fifty percent (50%) of all copies circulated paid
for by subscribers or other purchasers at a rate that is not
nominal; and
(E) has had an average circulation during the preceding year of
at least five hundred (500), based on the average paid or
requested circulation for the preceding twelve (12) months
reported in the newspaper's United States Postal Service
Statement of Ownership published by the newspaper in October
of each year and the number of website page views as reported
by a newspaper's website host provider; or
(2) that:
(A) is a daily, weekly, semiweekly, or triweekly newspaper of
general circulation;
(B) has been entered, authorized, and accepted by the United
States Postal Service as mailable matter of the periodicals class;
(C) has at least fifty percent (50%) of all copies circulated paid
for by subscribers or other purchasers at a rate that is not
nominal; and
(D) meets the greater of the following conditions:
(i) The newspaper's paid circulation during the preceding
year is equal to at least fifty percent (50%) of the paid
circulation for the largest newspaper with a periodicals class
permit located in the county in which the newspaper is
published, based on the average paid or requested circulation
for the preceding twelve (12) months reported in the
newspaper's United States Postal Service Statement of
Ownership published by the newspaper in October of each
year or based on the newspaper's initial application for a
permit from the United States Postal Service.
(ii) The newspaper has an average daily paid circulation of
one thousand five hundred (1,500) based on the average paid
or requested circulation for the preceding twelve (12) months
reported in the newspaper's United States Postal Service
Statement of Ownership published by the newspaper in
October of each year or based on the newspaper's initial
application for a permit from the United States Postal
Service.