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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Sec. 1. This article does not apply to any of the following:
(1) A telephone call made in response to an express request of the person called.
(2) A telephone call made primarily in connection with an existing debt or contract for which payment or performance has not been completed at the time of the call.
(3) A telephone call made on behalf of a charitable organization that is exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501 of the Internal Revenue Code, but only if all of the following apply:
(A) The telephone call is made by a volunteer or an employee of the charitable organization.
(B) The telephone solicitor who makes the telephone call immediately discloses all of the following information upon making contact with the consumer:
(i) The solicitor's true first and last name.
(ii) The name, address, and telephone number of the charitable organization.
(4) A telephone call made by an individual licensed under IC 25-34.1 if:
(A) the sale of goods or services is not completed; and
(B) the payment or authorization of payment is not required;
until after a face to face sales presentation by the seller.
(5) A telephone call made by an individual licensed under IC 27-1-15.6 or IC 27-1-15.8 when the individual is soliciting an application for insurance or negotiating a policy of insurance on behalf of an insurer (as defined in IC 27-1-2-3).
(6) A telephone call soliciting the sale of a newspaper of general circulation, but only if the telephone call is made by a volunteer or an employee of the newspaper.
(7) Any telephone call made to a consumer by a communications service provider (as defined in IC 8-1-32.5-4) that:
(A) offers broadband Internet service; and
(B) has an established business relationship (as defined in 47 CFR 64.1200) with the consumer.
(8) Any telephone call made to a consumer by:
(A) a financial institution organized or reorganized under the laws of any state or the United States; or
(B) a person licensed by the department of financial institutions under IC 24-4.4, IC 24-4.5, or 750 IAC 9;
that has an established business relationship (as defined in 47 CFR 64.1200) with the consumer.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 24. Trade Regulation § 24-4.7-1-1 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-24-trade-regulation/in-code-sect-24-4-7-1-1.html
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