Section 201 – Newspapers “of general circulation” — Requirements.

Effective 5/9/2017
45-1-201. Newspapers “of general circulation” — Requirements.
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.

Amended by Chapter 174, 2017 General Session