Effective: April 9, 2003
Latest Legislation: House Bill 312 - 124th General Assembly
(A) As used in this section, "telephone solicitation" and "telephone solicitor" have the same meanings as in division (A) of section 4719.01 of the Revised Code.
(B) No telephone solicitor shall intentionally block or intentionally authorize or cause to be blocked the disclosure of the telephone number from which a telephone solicitation is made.
(C) A violation of division (B) of this section is an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of section 1345.02 of the Revised Code. A person injured by a violation of division (B) of this section has a cause of action and is entitled to the same relief available to a consumer under section 1345.09 of the Revised Code, and all powers and remedies available to the attorney general to enforce sections 1345.01 to 1345.13 of the Revised Code are available to the attorney general to enforce division (B) of this section.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 47 | Occupations-Professions
Chapter 4719 | Telephone Solicitors
Section 4719.01 | Telephone Solicitor Definitions - Exemptions.
Section 4719.02 | Certificate of Registration or Registration Renewal.
Section 4719.03 | Certificate of Registration -Disciplinary Actions.
Section 4719.04 | Surety Bond Requirements.
Section 4719.05 | Representations Concerning Gift, Award or Prize.
Section 4719.06 | Disclosure of Information.
Section 4719.07 | Signed Written Confirmations of Sales.
Section 4719.08 | Prohibited Acts.
Section 4719.09 | Waiver of Rights.
Section 4719.10 | Administrative Rules.
Section 4719.11 | Conduct of Investigations.
Section 4719.12 | Injunctions - Civil Penalties.
Section 4719.13 | Initiation of Criminal Proceedings.
Section 4719.14 | Consumer Sales Practices Act Applicable.
Section 4719.15 | Civil Action by Purchaser.
Section 4719.16 | Powers, Remedies, and Penalties Are in Addition to Others Provided by Law.
Section 4719.17 | Telemarketing Fraud Enforcement Fund.
Section 4719.18 | Purposes and Construction of Chapter.
Section 4719.21 | Blocking Telephone Solicitor's Number Prohibited.
Section 4719.22 | Compliance With Law Regarding Sanctions for Human Trafficking.