Utah § 50-2-4 - Discrimination in service charges forbidden.
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§ 50-2-4. Discrimination in service charges forbidden.
All associations of persons and corporations engaged in the business of gathering and disseminating information or news for publication by their members or stockholders, or otherwise, shall be deemed to be engaged in a business in which the public is interested, and shall furnish such news to any and all newspapers desiring to publish the same at the same price as charged to the members of such association or corporation, or stockholders of any such corporation, without discrimination between the members or stockholders and such newspapers desiring to publish such information and news; and shall render equal and impartial service to all publishers of newspapers who shall offer to pay a reasonable price therefor.
No Change Since 1953
Source: official Utah text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Utah § 50-2-4
What does Utah Code § 50-2-4 cover?
Section 50-2-4 ("Discrimination in service charges forbidden.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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