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SB 351 Unsolicited telephonic sales calls.

Introduced by: Leslie L. Byrne | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Unsolicited telephonic sales calls. Creates the “Freedom From Telemarketing Intrusion Act,” which: (i) requires the Consumer Affairs Division of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to establish a registry of individuals who do not wish to receive unsolicited telephone calls; (ii) prohibits telephone solicitors from making telephonic sales calls to persons listed on the registry; (iii) establishes penalties for violating the Act of $500 for the first violation and $1,000 for subsequent violations; and (iv) authorizes the Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services to prescribe regulations to implement the provisions of the legislation.


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