Section 37-30-22 – Documents required to be filed–Status as public records–Exceptions.
37-30-22. Documents required to be filed–Status as public records–Exceptions. Registration forms, annual reports, and other documents required to be filed by this chapter shall become public records when filed in the Office of the Attorney General. However, investigative data obtained by the attorney general in anticipation of or in connection with litigation or an administrative […]
Section 37-30-23 – “Automatic telephone dialing system” defined.
37-30-23.”Automatic telephone dialing system” defined. For the purposes of §§37-30-23 to 37-30-29, inclusive, an automatic telephone dialing system is any automatic terminal equipment which stores or produces numbers to be called randomly or sequentially and which delivers a prerecorded message to the number called without assistance of a live operator. Source: SL 1991, ch 322, […]
Section 37-30-24 – “Telephone solicitation” defined.
37-30-24.”Telephone solicitation” defined. For the purposes of §§37-30-23 to 37-30-29, inclusive, a telephone solicitation is the unsolicited initiation of a telephone call to a residential telephone customer for the purpose of encouraging a person to purchase property, goods, or services or soliciting donations of money, property, goods, or services. Telephone solicitation does not include: (1)Calls […]
Section 37-30-25 – Registration as to intended use of automatic telephone dialing system–Failure to comply as misdemeanor.
37-30-25. Registration as to intended use of automatic telephone dialing system–Failure to comply as misdemeanor. Any person intending to use an automatic telephone dialing system for a telephone solicitation in this state shall, at least ten business days prior to using the system, register with the public utilities commission, on forms prescribed by him, the […]
Section 37-30-26 – Required contents of message–Failure to comply as misdemeanor.
37-30-26. Required contents of message–Failure to comply as misdemeanor. Any telephone solicitation message shall disclose immediately after telephone contact the name of the person, company or organization making the call and the purpose of the call and the goods or services being offered, if any. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. […]
Section 37-30-27 – Forbidden uses of automatic telephone dialing system–Failure to comply as misdemeanor.
37-30-27. Forbidden uses of automatic telephone dialing system–Failure to comply as misdemeanor. No person may use an automated telephone dialing system to make a telephone solicitation to: (1)Any emergency telephone in this state including the emergency telephone numbers of any hospital, physician, health care facility, ambulance service or fire or law enforcement officer or facility; […]
Section 37-30-28 – Permissible hours as to use of automated telephone dialing system–Disconnection requirements–Failure to comply as misdemeanor.
37-30-28. Permissible hours as to use of automated telephone dialing system–Disconnection requirements–Failure to comply as misdemeanor. No person may use an automated telephone dialing system to make a telephone solicitation to any telephone number in the state except weekdays between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., according to the time in this state. In addition, the […]
Section 37-30-29 – Registrant responsible for automatic dialer requirements.
37-30-29. Registrant responsible for automatic dialer requirements. The registrant is responsible for the automatic dialer requirements contained in §§37-30-27 and 37-30-28. Source: SL 1991, ch 322, §5.
Section 37-30A-1 – Definitions.
37-30A-1. Definitions. Terms used in this chapter mean: (1)”Consumer,” an actual or prospective purchaser, lessee, or recipient of consumer goods or services bought primarily for use for personal, family, or household purposes; (2)”Consumer goods or services,” any tangible personal property or services, including merchandise as defined by subdivision 37-24-1(7), normally used for personal, family, or […]
Section 37-30A-2 – Required disclosures.
37-30A-2. Required disclosures. Any telemarketer who makes an unsolicited consumer telephone communication to a residential telephone number shall: (1)On caller identification technologies, use and display the telemarketer’s authentic name or entity and telephone number; (2)Immediately identify themselves with their true name, the true name of the telemarketer by whom they are employed, and the true […]