Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act and Telemarketing Sales Rule (National Do Not Call Registry)

TSR
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The TSR bars deceptive and abusive telemarketing and houses the FTC's National Do Not Call Registry. It restricts calls to registered numbers, sets calling hours, limits abandoned calls and robocalls, and requires sellers to pay for registry access.

Jurisdiction

United States

Jurisdiction Type

federal

Country

United States

Effective Date

8/16/1994

Enforcing Authority

Federal Trade Commission; state attorneys general (15 U.S.C. 6103); private persons with over $50,000 in damages (15 U.S.C. 6104)

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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