of July 2, 1992 No. 938-XII
About mass media
This Law determines general legal, economic and social basis of the organization of messages through mass media.
The law is directed to free functioning of mass media, governs their relations with state bodies, public associations, the companies, the organizations and citizens.
Newspapers, magazines, appendices to them, the almanacs, books, bulletins, one-time editions intended for public distribution, having the permanent name, and also teleradio channels film and videostudios, the audiovisual records and programs released by state bodies, news agencies, political, public and other organizations, individuals belong to mass media.
Censorship of mass media is not allowed.
Products of mass media are understood as the circulation or part of circulation of separate number of the periodic printing edition, separate release of TV channel, radio channel, radio program, TV program, the film chronicle program, circulation or part of circulation audio-or videos of the program, separate release of other mass media.
Distribution of products of mass media is understood as sale, subscription, delivery, distribution of the periodic printing edition, audio-or videos of the program, broadcasting of TV channel, radio channel (television broadcasting, broadcasting), broadcasting of TV program, radio program as a part of respectively TV channel, radio channel, demonstration of the film chronicle program, different ways of distribution.
Any physical person or legal entity under the contract with edition, its authorized person, the publisher or on other legal causes can be the distributor of products of mass media in addition to edition.
Mass media are represented by its bodies and citizens conducting public distribution of messages.
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