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15 U.S.C. § 6155 — Prohibition of expiration date
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**(a) No automatic removal of numbers** Telephone numbers registered on the national “do-not-call” registry of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 CFR 310.4(b)(1)(iii)) since the establishment of the registry and telephone numbers registered on such registry after March 11, 2003, shall not be removed from such registry except as provided for in subsection (b) or upon the request of the individual to whom the telephone number is assigned.
**(b) Removal of invalid, disconnected, and reassigned telephone numbers** The Federal Trade Commission shall periodically check telephone numbers registered on the national “do-not-call” registry against national or other appropriate databases and shall remove from such registry those telephone numbers that have been disconnected and reassigned. Nothing in this section prohibits the Federal Trade Commission from removing invalid telephone numbers from the registry at any time.
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**(a) No automatic removal of numbers** Telephone numbers registered on the national “do-not-call” registry of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 CFR 310.4(b)(1)(iii)) since the establishment of the registry and telephone numbers registered on such registry after March 11, 2003, shall not be removed from such registry except as provided for in subsection (b) or upon the request of the individual to whom the telephone number is assigned.
**(b) Removal of invalid, disconnected, and reassigned telephone numbers** The Federal Trade Commission shall periodically check telephone numbers registered on the national “do-not-call” registry against national or other appropriate databases and shall remove from such registry those telephone numbers that have been disconnected and reassigned. Nothing in this section prohibits the Federal Trade Commission from removing invalid telephone numbers from the registry at any time.
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**(a) Authority** The Federal Trade Commission is authorized under [section 6102(a)(3)(A) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section6102/a/3/A&num=0&edition=prelim) to implement and enforce a national do-not-call registry.
**(b) Ratification** The do-not-call registry provision of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 C.F.R. 310.4(b)(1)(iii)), which was promulgated by the Federal Trade Commission, effective March 31, 2003, is ratified.
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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 6153
extent provided in advance by appropriations
Acts.
(Pub. L. 108–10, § 2, Mar. 11, 2003, 117 Stat. 557;
Pub. L. 110–188, § 2, Feb. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 635.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2008—Pub. L. 110–188 amended section generally. Prior
to amendment, text read as follows: ‘‘The Federal
Trade Commission may promulgate regulations estab-
lishing fees sufficient to implement and enforce the
provisions relating to the ‘do-not-call’ registry of the
Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 CFR 310.4(b)(1)(iii)), pro-
mulgated under the Telemarketing and Consumer
Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act (15 U.S.C. 6101 et seq.).
Such regulations shall be promulgated in accordance
with section 553 of title 5, United States Code. Fees
may be collected pursuant to this section for fiscal
years 2003 through 2007, and shall be deposited and cred-
ited as offsetting collections to the account, Federal
Trade Commission—Salaries and Expenses, and shall
remain available until expended. No amounts shall be
collected as fees pursuant to this section for such fiscal
years except to the extent provided in advance in ap-
propriations Acts. Such amounts shall be available for
expenditure only to offset the costs of activities and
services related to the implementation and enforce-
ment of the Telemarketing Sales Rule, and other ac-
tivities resulting from such implementation and en-
forcement.’’
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
RULEMAKING
Pub. L. 110–188, § 4, Feb. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 637, provided
that: ‘‘The Federal Trade Commission may issue rules,
in accordance with section 553 of title 5, United States
Code, as necessary and appropriate to carry out the
amendments to the Do-Not-Call Implementation Act
(15 U.S.C. 6101 note) [now t
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