Utah Statutes
§ 45-1-201 — Newspapers "of general circulation" -- Requirements.
Utah § 45-1-201
JurisdictionUtah
Title 45Publication and Broadcasting
Ch. 45-1Official Notices
Part 45-1-2Newspaper Publication Requirements
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 45-1-201 (2026).
Text
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)(3)(a) has been eligible for mailing under a United States Postal Service periodicals permit for at least 12 months; or
(3)(b) (3)(b)(i) publishes at least 12 issues in each year; and
(3)(b)(ii) is composed of, as a percentage of each issue's total content not including inserts and special sections, at least 25% content that:
(3)(b)(ii)(A) the newspaper receives no compensation to publish; and
(3)(b)(ii)(B) is of local or general interest.
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 174, 2017 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 45-1-101
Legal notice publication requirements.§ 45-1-308
Proof of broadcast.§ 45-1-309
Rates of broadcasters.§ 45-2-1.5
Actual damages -- Broadcast in good faith -- Retraction -- Time -- Candidate for public office.§ 45-2-10
Privileged broadcasts.§ 45-2-2
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Bluebook (online)
Utah § 45-1-201, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ut/45-1-201.