Ohio § 4719.06
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4719.06, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4719.06.
(A) Within the first sixty seconds of a telephone call, and before requesting any financial
information or conveying to the consumer any substantive information about a prize,
product, or service, no telephone solicitor or salesperson shall fail to do all of
the following: (1) State the solicitor's or salesperson's true name and the company on whose behalf
the solicitation is being made; (2) State that the purpose of the telephone call is to effect a sale; (3) Identify the goods or services being sold. (B) If a sale or an agreement to purchase is completed during a telephone call, no telephone
solicitor or salesperson, before requesting payment, shall fail to inform the purchaser
of the rights granted under section 4719.07 of the Revised Code and disclose all of the following information in a clear and conspicuous manner: (1) The street address and telephone number of the telephone solicitor; (2) The total costs to purchase, receive, or use, and the quantity of, any goods or services
that are the subject of the telephone solicitation; (3) All material restrictions, limitations, or conditions to purchase, receive, or use
the goods or services that are the subject of the telephone solicitation; (4) All material terms and conditions of the telephone solicitor's policy of making refunds,
cancellations, exchanges, or repurchases; (5) In any prize promotion, a description of the prize; its market value; all material
conditions to receive or redeem the prize; the odds of being able to receive the
prize and, if the odds are not calculable in advance, the factors and methods used
in calculating the odds; that no purchase or payment of any kind is required to win
a prize or to participate in a prize promotion; and the no-purchase or no-payment
method of participating in the prize promotion, with either instructions on how to
participate or an address or local or toll-free telephone number to which customers
may write or call for information on how to participate. (C) No telephone solicitor or salesperson shall fail to make an oral disclosure required
by this section in a clear and intelligible manner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4719.06
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4719.06 cover?
Section 4719.06 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 4719.06?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 4719.06" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 4719.06 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Ohio.