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§ 2250.3. Prohibition of unsolicited or misleading commercial electronic mail messages and faxe...

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 73 P.S. Trade and CommerceEffective: March 17, 2003

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 73 P.S. Trade and Commerce (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 40A. Unsolicited Telecommunication Advertisement Act
Effective: March 17, 2003
73 P.S. § 2250.3
§ 2250.3. Prohibition of unsolicited or misleading commercial electronic mail messages and faxes
(a) General rule.--No person may initiate a transmission or conspire with another person to initiate a transmission or assist a transmission of an unsolicited commercial electronic mail message or fax from a computer or fax machine located in this Commonwealth or to an electronic mail address that:
(1) uses a third party's Internet domain name in the return electronic mail message without permission of the third party;
(2) includes false or misleading information in the return address portion of the electronic mail, facsimile or wireless advertisement such that the recipient would be unable to send a reply message to the original authentic sender;
(3) contains false or misleading information in the subject line; or
(4) fails to operate a valid sender-operated return e-mail address or toll-free telephone number that the recipient of the unsolicited documents may e-mail or call to notify the sender not to transmit further unsolicited documents.
(b) Covered mobile telephone messaging systems.--No person may use a covered mobile telephone messaging system to transmit an unsolicited commercial electronic mail message.

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2002, Dec. 16, P.L. 1810, No. 222, § 3, effective in 90 days.
73 P.S. § 2250.3, PA ST 73 P.S. § 2250.3
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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