| Danny 2012-03-08 19:48:00 Telemarketer |
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Unless the recipient has given prior express consent, the TCPA and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules under the TCPA generally require:
- Solicitors may not call residences before 8 a.m. or after 9 p.m., local time.
- The solicitor must maintain a "Do Not Call" (DNC) list, which must be honored for 5 years.
- Solicitors must provide their name, the name of the person or entity on whose behalf the call is being made, and a telephone number or address at which that person or entity may be contacted.
- Solicitation calls cannot be made to residences with artificial voices or recordings.
- Calls cannot be made with artificial voices or recordings to cell phones or to any service in which the recipient is charged for the call.
- Prerecorded or autodialed calls cannot engage two or more lines of a multi-line business or to any emergency number.
- In a related section, unsolicited advertising faxes are also prohibited.
- In the event of a violation of the TCPA, individuals are entitled to collect damages directly from a solicitor for $500 to $1,500 for each violation, or recover actual monetary loss, whichever is higher.