Massachusetts § 19B - Automatic telephone dialing systems; definition
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 19B — Automatic telephone dialing systems; definition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19B. Automatic telephone dialing systems; definition
Section 19B. As used in sections nineteen C and nineteen D, the following words shall, unless the context requires otherwise, have the following meanings:—
''Automatic telephone dialing system'', any automatic terminal equipment which is capable of storing numbers to be called or producing numbers to be called, using a random or sequential number generator, and with the ability to call such numbers, and which is capable of delivering a prerecorded message to the number called with or without manual assistance.
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Section 19B ("Automatic telephone dialing systems; definition") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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