Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter 87A — National Do-Not-Call Registry
§ 6151. National Do-Not-Call Registry
Statutory text
Authority
The Federal Trade Commission is authorized under section 6102(a)(3)(A) of this title to implement and enforce a national do-not-call registry.
Ratification
The do-not-call registry provision of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 C.F.R. 310.4(b)(1)(iii)), which was promulgated by the Federal Trade Commission, effective , is ratified.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 108–82 § 1 · 117 Stat. 1006
Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 6151
(Pub. L. 108–82, § 1, Sept. 29, 2003, 117 Stat. 1006.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 108–82, § 1, Sept. 29, 2003, 117 Stat. 1006.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SECTION 1. NATIONAL DO-NOT-CALL REGISTRY. (a) Authority.— The Federal Trade Commission is authorized under section 3(a)(3)(A) of the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act (15 U.S.C. 6102(a)(3)(A)) to implement and enforce a national do-not-call registry. (b) Ratification.— The do-not-call registry provision of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 C.F.R. 310.4(b)(1)(iii)), which was promulgated by the Federal Trade Commission, effective March 31, 2003, is ratified.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly set out as a note under section 6102 of this title.
Section was enacted as part of Pub. L. 108–82, and not as part of the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act which comprises this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title of 2008 Amendment
Pub. L. 110–188, § 1, , 122 Stat. 635, provided that: “This Act [amending sections 6152 and 6154 of this title and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 6152 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Do-Not-Call Registry Fee Extension Act of 2007’.”
Pub. L. 110–187, § 1, , 122 Stat. 633, provided that: “This Act [enacting section 6155 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007’.”
Short Title
Pub. L. 108–10, § 1, , 117 Stat. 557, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Do-Not-Call Implementation Act’.”