{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"6020","citation":"Gov. Code, § 6020","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 1. GENERAL [100. - 7931.000.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1"},{"name":"DIVISION 7. MISCELLANEOUS [6000. - 7599.200.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-7"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Publications and Official Advertising [6000. - 6078.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-7/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Establishing Standing as Newspaper of General Circulation [6020. - 6027.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-1/division-7/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Whenever a newspaper desires to have its standing as a newspaper of general circulation ascertained and established, it may, by its publisher, manager, editor or attorney, file a verified petition in the superior court of the county in which it is established, printed and published, setting forth the facts which justify such action.</p>","text":"Whenever a newspaper desires to have its standing as a newspaper of general circulation ascertained and established, it may, by its publisher, manager, editor or attorney, file a verified petition in the superior court of the county in which it is established, printed and published, setting forth the facts which justify such action.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/establishing-standing-as-newspaper-of-general-circulation-6020","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}