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§ 775C.2. Definitions

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 15. ContractsEffective: November 1, 2022

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 15. Contracts
Chapter 20. Consumer Protection (Refs & Annos)
Telephone Solicitation Act of 2022
Effective: November 1, 2022
15 Okl.St.Ann. § 775C.2
§ 775C.2. Definitions
Currentness
As used in the Telephone Solicitation Act of 2022:
1. “Called party” means a person who is the regular user of the telephone number that receives a commercial telephonic sales call;
2. “Caller identification service” means a service that allows a telephone subscriber to have the telephone number and, where available, the name of the calling party transmitted contemporaneously with the telephone call and displayed on a device in or connected to the subscriber's telephone;
3. “Prior express written consent” means a written agreement that:
a. bears the signature of the called party,
b. clearly authorizes the person making or allowing the placement of a commercial telephonic sales call by telephone call, text message, or voicemail transmission to deliver or cause to be delivered to the called party a commercial telephonic sales call using an automated system for the selection or dialing of telephone numbers, the playing of a recorded message when a connection is completed to a number called, or the transmission of a prerecorded voicemail,
c. includes the telephone number to which the signatory authorizes a commercial telephonic sales call to be delivered, and
d. includes a clear and conspicuous disclosure informing the called party that:
(1) by executing the agreement, the called party authorizes the person making or allowing the placement of a commercial telephonic sales call to deliver or cause to be delivered a commercial telephonic sales call to the called party using an automated system for the selection or dialing of telephone numbers or the playing of a recorded message when a connection is completed to a number called, and
(2) he or she is not required to sign the written agreement directly or indirectly or to agree to enter into such an agreement as a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services; and
4. “Signature” includes an electronic or digital signature, to the extent that such form of signature is recognized as a valid signature under applicable federal law or state contract law.

Credits

Laws 2022, c. 290, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2022.
15 Okl. St. Ann. § 775C.2, OK ST T. 15 § 775C.2
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 125 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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