2019 April Restricted Call Dates

Calls to these States on restricted Do Not Call (DNC) dates could result in a potential State violation:

State Restrictions

April 19, 2019 – Good Friday

• Louisiana

April 22, 2019 – Confederate Memorial Day

• Alabama

April 29, 2019 – Confederate Memorial Day

• Mississippi

Canadian Restrictions

April 19, 2019 Good Friday

• National

April 22, 2019 – Easter Monday

• Quebec only

State Holiday Calling Rules & Exemptions

• Alabama’s telephone service rules only apply to telephone utilities, including local exchange companies, resellers (local and toll), interexchange carriers, customer-owned, coin-operated telephone service providers, and all providers of telecommunications service operating within the State of Alabama under the jurisdiction of the Alabama Public Service Commission. 

• Louisiana exempts calls where prior consent was obtained and business to business calls.

• Mississippi exempts any telemarketer who has an established business relationship (existing or within the last six months) with the person being called.

• Rhode Island statute only prohibits “unsolicited telephonic sales calls” on legal holidays.

• Utah exempts calls made with prior express consent.

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