Oklahoma § 21-1862 - Commercial solicitation by facsimile device Definitions

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1862 — Commercial solicitation by facsimile device Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 21-1862. Commercial solicitation by facsimile device Definitions

As used in this act:

"Facsimile device" means a machine capable of receiving and

reproducing facsimiles of text or images transmitted electronically

or telephonically through telecommunication lines connecting to the

machine; and

"Commercial solicitation" means an unsolicited electronic or

telephonic transmission to a facsimile device to encourage the

purchase of goods, realty, services or to advertise availability of

such goods, realty or services. Commercial solicitation shall not

include an electronic or telephonic transmission to a facsimile

device:

a. made in the course of prior negotiations,

b. made to a party with whom there was a prior business

relationship or an existing relationship,

c. made in the course of a follow up to a sales call, sales

lead or other business-related contact; or

d. made after normal business hours and two pages or less in

length.

Added by Laws 1990, c. 169, § 1, emerg. eff. May 2, 1990.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 21-1862

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 21-1862 cover?

Section 21-1862 ("Commercial solicitation by facsimile device Definitions") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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