Ind. Code § 24-4.7-2-9

"Telephone sales call"

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case National Coalition of Prayer, Inc. v. Carter (2006)

Most recently applied in National Coalition of Prayer, Inc. v. Carter (July 2006)

As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1

Sec. 9. (a) "Telephone sales call" means a telephone call made to a consumer for any of the following purposes:

(1) Solicitation of a sale of consumer goods or services.

(2) Solicitation of a charitable contribution.

(3) Obtaining information that will or may be used for the direct solicitation of a sale of consumer goods or services or an extension of credit for such purposes.

(b) The term includes any of the following:

(1) A call made by use of an automated dialing device.

(2) A call made by use of a recorded message device.

(3) Transmission of:

(A) a text message;

(B) a graphic message;

(D) a photograph; or

(E) a multimedia message;

to a telephone number through the use of short message service (SMS), multimedia messaging service (MMS), over-the-top (OTT) messaging or voice calling service, or any other technology or service that transmits messages to a device.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.