Section R865-19S-65 - Newspapers Pursuant to Utah Code Ann. Section 59-12-103A. "Newspaper" means a publication that appears to be a newspaper in the general or common sense. In addition, the publication: 1. must be published at short intervals, daily, or weekly;2. must not, when its successive issues are put together, constitute a book;3. must be intended for circulation among the general public; and4. must contain matters of general interest and report on current events.B. Purchases of tangible personal property by a newspaper publisher are subject to sales and use tax if the property will be used or consumed in the printing or distribution of the newspaper.C. A newspaper publisher may purchase tax free for resale any tangible personal property that becomes a component part of the newspaper.1. Examples of tangible personal property that becomes a component part of the newspaper include newsprint, ink, staples, plastic or paper protective coverings, and rubber bands distributed with the newspaper.D. Purchases of advertising inserts that will be distributed with a newspaper are exempt from sales and use tax if the inserts are identified with the name and date of distribution of the newspaper. The identification may include a multiple listing of all newspapers that will carry the insert and the corresponding distribution dates.1. Advertising inserts that are not identified as provided in D. are exempt from sales and use tax if the newspaper maintains a log at its place of business that lists by date and name the inserts included in each publication. The log may reflect all inserts or only the inserts not otherwise identified with the newspaper in accordance with D.Utah Admin. Code R865-19S-65