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2019 District of Columbia Code
Title 16 - Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Chapter 47 - Free Flow of Information.
§ 16–4701. Definitions.
Universal Citation: DC Code § 16–4701 (2019)
For the purpose of this chapter, the term “news media” means:
(1) Newspapers;
(2) Magazines;
(3) Journals;
(4) Press associations;
(5) News agencies;
(6) Wire services;
(7) Radio;
(8) Television; or
(9) Any printed, photographic, mechanical, or electronic means of disseminating news and information to the public.
(Sept. 26, 1992, D.C. Law 9-156, § 2, 39 DCR 5682.)
Prior Codifications1981 Ed., § 16-4701.
Section ReferencesThis section is referenced in § 2-575.
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