Government Code §2051.044

In force on Apr 10, 2008 · this text took effect Jun 20, 2003 · same as today's text

TYPE OF NEWSPAPER REQUIRED

(a) The newspaper in which a notice is published must: (1) devote not less than 25 percent of its total column lineage to general interest items; (2) be published at least once each week; (3) be entered as second-class postal matter in the county where published; and (4) have been published regularly and continuously for at least 12 months before the governmental entity or representative publishes notice. (b) A weekly newspaper has been published regularly and continuously under Subsection (a) if the newspaper omits not more than two issues in the 12-month period. (c) This section does not apply to the publication of a notice to which Section 2051.0441 applies.

History: Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1130, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.

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