House Journal: Page 1264: Tuesday, April 9, 2002
35 services.
36 c. Operate any ADAD equipment, predictive dialing
37 technology, or autodialers in a manner that
38 intentionally impedes or prevents the function of a
39 recipient's caller identification if the caller's
40 existing equipment is capable of allowing the display
41 of the caller's telephone number or identity.
42 2. a. Except as provided in paragraph "b", a
43 person shall not use, employ, or direct another person
44 to use, or contract for the use of, ADAD equipment.
45 b. Except for ADAD equipment that randomly or
46 sequentially selects the telephone numbers for
47 calling, the prohibition in paragraph "a" does not
48 apply to any of the following, provided that the
49 telephone numbers selected for automatic dialing have
50 been screened to exclude any consumer who is included
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1 on the do-not-call list pursuant to section 476B.3 or
2 who has an unlisted telephone number, unless the calls
3 made concern a consumer good or service that has been
4 previously ordered or purchased:
5 (1) Calls made with ADAD equipment by a nonprofit
6 organization or by an individual using the calls other
7 than for commercial profit-making purposes or fund-
8 raising, if the calls do not involve the advertisement
9 or offering for sale, lease, or rental of goods,
10 services, or property.
11 (2) Calls made with ADAD equipment relating to
12 payment for, service of, or warranty coverage of
13 previously ordered or purchased consumer goods or
14 services or to persons or organizations with an
15 existing business relationship with the persons or
16 organizations using the calls.
17 (3) Calls made with ADAD equipment relating to the
18 collection of lawful debts.
19 (4) Calls made with ADAD equipment to members or
20 employees of the organization making the calls.
21 (5) Calls made with ADAD equipment that use an
22 initial prerecorded message of a duration no greater
23 than seven seconds prior to a live operator intercept,
24 or calls that involve an initial message from a live
25 operator.
26 3. Calls made with ADAD equipment must terminate
27 the connection with any call within ten seconds after
28 the person receiving the call acts to disconnect the
29 call.
30 4. Calls made with predictive dialing technology
31 must meet a standard that allows a live telephone
32 solicitor to engage in conversation with a call
33 recipient within two seconds after the call is
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