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15 U.S.C. § 7708 — Do-Not-E-Mail registry

submitted 23 years ago by Pub. L. 108-187 to r/title-15-COMMERCE-AND-TRADE · 117 words · no verdicts yet

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The FTC had to study a national Do-Not-E-Mail registry for unwanted commercial email. Within 6 months of December 16, 2003, it had to send Congress a plan, timetable, and list of concerns, including how the registry would work for children. It could not start the registry until at least 9 months after that date.

(a) In general — No later than 6 months after December 16, 2003, the Commission had to send a report to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the House Committee on Energy and Commerce that: (1) laid out a plan and timetable for creating a nationwide marketing Do-Not-E-Mail registry; (2) explained any practical, technical, security, privacy, enforcement, or other concerns the Commission had about such a registry; and (3) explained how the registry would apply to children who have email accounts. (b) Authorization to implement — The Commission could set up and carry out the plan, but not before 9 months after December 16, 2003.
the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain
(a) In general

Not later than 6 months after December 16, 2003, the Commission shall transmit to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce a report that—

(1)

sets forth a plan and timetable for establishing a nationwide marketing Do-Not-E-Mail registry;

(2)

includes an explanation of any practical, technical, security, privacy, enforceability, or other concerns that the Commission has regarding such a registry; and

(3)

includes an explanation of how the registry would be applied with respect to children with e-mail accounts.

(b) Authorization to implement

The Commission may establish and implement the plan, but not earlier than 9 months after December 16, 2003.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 108–187, § 9, Dec. 16, 2003, 117 Stat. 2716.)

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  • 2003Enacted · Pub. L. 108-187 · 117 Stat. 2716

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 108-187 on 2003-12-16.

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