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15 U.S.C. § 6151

U.S. CodeFederal
National Do-Not-Call Registry
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Title
15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter
CH87A
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

Section Text

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(a) AuthorityThe Federal Trade Commission is authorized under section 6102(a)(3)(A) of this title to implement and enforce a national do-not-call registry. (b) RatificationThe 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. (Pub. L. 108–82, § 1, Sept. 29, 2003, 117 Stat. 1006.) 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 AmendmentPub. L. 110–188, § 1, Feb. 15, 2008, 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, Feb. 15, 2008, 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 TitlePub. L. 108–10, § 1, Mar. 11, 2003, 117 Stat. 557, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Do-Not-Call Implementation Act’.”

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