IC 24-4.7


    ARTICLE 4.7. TELEPHONE SOLICITATION OF
CONSUMERS



IC 24-4.7-1

    

Chapter 1. General Provisions


IC 24-4.7-1-1

Application

    


Sec. 1. This article does not apply to any of the following:

        (1) A telephone call made in response to an express request of
the person called.

        (2) A telephone call made primarily in connection with an
existing debt or contract for which payment or performance has
not been completed at the time of the call.

        (3) A telephone call made on behalf of a charitable organization
that is exempt from federal income taxation under Section 501
of the Internal Revenue Code, but only if all of the following
apply:

            (A) The telephone call is made by a volunteer or an
employee of the charitable organization.

            (B) The telephone solicitor who makes the telephone call
immediately discloses all of the following information upon
making contact with the consumer:

                (i) The solicitor's true first and last name.

                (ii) The name, address, and telephone number of the
charitable organization.

        (4) A telephone call made by an individual licensed under
IC 25-34.1 if:

            (A) the sale of goods or services is not completed; and

            (B) the payment or authorization of payment is not required;

        until after a face to face sales presentation by the seller.

        (5) A telephone call made by an individual licensed under
IC 27-1-15.6 or IC 27-1-15.8 when the individual is soliciting
an application for insurance or negotiating a policy of insurance
on behalf of an insurer (as defined in IC 27-1-2-3).

        (6) A telephone call soliciting the sale of a newspaper of
general circulation, but only if the telephone call is made by a
volunteer or an employee of the newspaper.

As added by P.L.189-2001, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.97-2004,
SEC.90.



IC 24-4.7-1-2

Compliance with other law

    


Sec. 2. This article does not relieve a person from complying with
any other applicable law.

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