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Kentucky
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A quick definition of Kentucky:
Kentucky: In Kentucky, there are laws that regulate telemarketing and phone calls that try to sell you things. These laws are meant to protect people from unwanted phone calls and scams. If you live in Kentucky, you can report telemarketers who break these laws.
A more thorough explanation:
Definition: Kentucky has laws that regulate telemarketing and telephonic anti-solicitation. These laws are found in Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§ 367.461 et seq.; Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§ 367.46951 et seq.; Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 367.990.
Example: A telemarketer calls a Kentucky resident to sell them a product or service. The resident has previously registered their phone number on the National Do Not Call Registry. The telemarketer is in violation of Kentucky law if they continue to make unsolicited calls to the resident.
Explanation: The laws in Kentucky aim to protect residents from unwanted telemarketing calls. The first set of laws (Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§ 367.461 et seq.) require telemarketers to register with the state and follow certain rules when making calls. The second set of laws (Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§ 367.46951 et seq.) prohibit telemarketers from calling residents who have registered their phone numbers on the National Do Not Call Registry. Violations of these laws can result in fines and other penalties.