Calls to these States on restricted Do Not Call (DNC) dates could result in a potential State violation:
United States
Proclaimed Holiday, Monday, December 24th
- Louisiana, Mississippi
Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25th
- Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, Rhode Island, Utah
Proclaimed Holiday, Monday, December 31st
- Louisiana, Mississippi
Canada
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Christmas Day, Tuesday, December 25th
- All Provinces
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Boxing Day, Wednesday, December 25th
- Ontario
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.