Sec. 1b.
(1) At the beginning of a telephone solicitation, a person making a telephone solicitation to a residential telephone subscriber shall state his or her name and the full name of the organization or other person on whose behalf the call was initiated and provide a telephone number of the organization or other person on request. A natural person must be available to answer the telephone number at any time when telephone solicitations are being made.
(2) The person answering the telephone number required under subsection (1) shall provide a residential telephone subscriber calling the telephone number with information describing the organization or other person on whose behalf the telephone solicitation was made to the residential telephone subscriber and describing the telephone solicitation.
(3) A telephone solicitor shall not intentionally block or otherwise interfere with the caller ID function on the telephone of a residential telephone subscriber to whom a telephone solicitation is made so that the telephone number of the caller is not displayed on the telephone of the residential telephone subscriber.
History: Add. 2002, Act 612, Eff. Mar. 31, 2003
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 445 - Trade and Commerce
Act 227 of 1971 - Home Solicitation Sales (445.111 - 445.117)
Section 445.111 - Definitions.
Section 445.111c - Unfair or Deceptive Act or Practice; Violation; Penalty; Damages.
Section 445.111e - Applicability of MCL 445.111a, 445.111b, 445.111c, and 445.111d.
Section 445.116 - Refunds or Penalties as Set Off or Defense.
Section 445.117 - Action for Collection of Home Solicitation Sale Contract.