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890 MARYLAND MANUAL NEWSPAPERS OF GENERAL CIRCULATION This list does not include collegiate, fraternal, professional, trade, religious or similar journals. It was compiled from information sup- plied by the Maryland-Delaware-D, C. Press Association. To be listed, the association used the following criteria: As used in any law, ordinance, resolution, decree, or order of court, the term "paper," "newspaper," "newspaper in general circulation," "newspaper devoted to the dissemination of general news," or terms of similar import, is defined as a publication having the following re- quirements : (1) It shall have at least four pages. (2) It shall habitually contain news items, legal and general intelli- gence, reports of current events, editorial comments, advertising matter and other miscellaneous information of public interest gen- erally found in the ordinary newspaper. (3) It shall be published and distributed by sale at least once each week from an established place of business, and shall have been so published and distributed during the preceding six months, provided, however, that this six-month requirement shall not apply to any pub- lication having actually issued one or more of its regular publications prior to June 1, 1941. (4) It shall have general circulation throughout the community in which it is published. (5) It shall be entitled to be entered as second-class matter in the United States mail (Code 1957, 1969 Repl. Vol., Art. 76, Sec. 8).
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