Chapter 503 Oregon Laws 2001

AN ACT

SB 846

Relating to telephone solicitations; amending ORS 646.569.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

SECTION 1. ORS 646.569 is amended to read:

646.569. (1) A person [shall] may not engage in the telephone solicitation of a party at a telephone number included on the then current list published by the administrator of the telephone solicitation program established under ORS 646.572 and 646.574.

(2) For purposes of this section[,]:

(a) “Predecessor of a business enterprise” means a financial institution as defined in 15 U.S.C. 6827 that has:

(A) Merged with or been acquired by the business enterprise for which the person is calling; or

(B) Sold or assigned an account of a party who has previously purchased from the business enterprise, to the business enterprise for which the person is calling.

(b) “Telephone solicitation” does not include a person soliciting business from prospective purchasers who have previously purchased from:

(A) The person making the solicitation; [or]

(B) The business enterprise for which the person is calling; or

(C) A predecessor of the business enterprise for which the person is calling.

Approved by the Governor June 21, 2001

Filed in the office of Secretary of State June 22, 2001

Effective date January 1, 2002

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